Purchasing property in New York can be exciting and emotional. Knowing the steps to make the transaction as smooth as possible can be highly beneficial. Submitting your offer Starting the process correctly when you want to purchase a home or other property smoothly is...
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Understanding adverse possession in New York
Adverse possession is an often misunderstood way of gaining legal ownership of land in New York. Under adverse possession, people can gain title to land that previously belonged to another owner. It can apply to all different types of property in the state, from rural...
How can you negotiate your retail lease agreement?
When you are starting a New York retail store, you want to get the best deal on your lease agreement. A better lease agreement can put you in a better financial situation even if your business starts off slowly. Know your budget and necessary expenses Before you even...
What singles should include in their estate plans
Even if you are not in a relationship, it is still a good idea to create an estate plan. This can help to ensure that the right person inherits your New York home, car, or brokerage account if you pass away unexpectedly. It can also ensure that someone is available to...
A New York will, including requirements, signatures and staples
If you are a New York resident thinking about preparing your last will and testament, there are a few requirements to keep in mind. There are rules about the signature to the document and a curious but important reminder about staples. About a New York will Your will...
Why you need to revise your estate plan in New York
It’s likely that estate planning is not something you want to think about, but it’s a necessity. It doesn’t matter how old you are or what your estate looks like now – estate planning should be on your radar at all times. This article provides some key information...