by Jennifer Ferri | Sep 17, 2020 | Legal
The legal distribution of assets and property left by someone who has died is called ‘probate.’ It is a process of law, involving government and courts, that ensures proper and legal distribution of their assets. Even if the deceased person had a legal...
by Jennifer Ferri | Sep 10, 2020 | Buying
Buying a house is the biggest purchase most people will make in their entire life, and under normal circumstances, the majority of buyers won’t purchase a new home more that a handful of times. So naturally, most home buyers will have questions throughout the process...
by Jennifer Ferri | Aug 27, 2020 | Legal
A foreclosure is essentially a legally-forced change in possession, where a lender seizes collateralized property – such as a home – when a borrower is unable to pay the loan. While laws vary by state, borrowers typically have a ‘period of...
by Jennifer Ferri | Aug 20, 2020 | Mortgages, Title Insurance
We get it—buying a home is an expensive process. In fact, it’s probably one of the most expensive things you’ll ever purchase. Standard closing fees alone can include the following: • Close fee per side of transaction • Title search fee • Municipality lien search •...
by Jennifer Ferri | Aug 13, 2020 | Legal
Renting home or business space from an owner comes with legal rights and responsibilities. The landlord can’t do ‘anything they want’, and neither can the tenant. Federal, state and local laws all apply, and it’s important for tenant rights to...