Real estate transactions can contain a minefield of possible deal-killing obstacles. The clock starts ticking from the moment both parties sign the purchase contract, and then the complicated business of selling and buying a home in New York begins. Home inspections...
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What is joint tenancy in commercial real estate and why use it?
Owning real estate in New York can be rewarding. Many people own commercial real estate with another person. This is known as joint tenancy. What is joint tenancy and why might it be used for commercial property ownership? Joint tenancy means that more than one person...
Understanding the purpose of building codes
Building codes and regulations in New York require compliance from contractors and property owners. These laws specifically address safety requirements to protect the well-being of building occupants. An understanding of the need for such laws helps building owners...
Avoiding a lawsuit when a commercial lease expires
New York commercial real estate tenants may need to take precautions to avoid a lawsuit when their lease agreement ends. A property owner may file a legal action to recover damages if a tenant fails to remove fixtures, furniture or other improvements made to the...
Are you paying too much for title insurance?
You understand the need for title insurance to ensure that no liens, encumbrances or mistakes create issues with the title to the commercial real estate you want to purchase. However, R Street notes that it is common for residential and commercial real estate buyers...