Real Estate

Real Estate

What You Need to Know About SB 1218: Protecting Arizona Property Owners from Predatory Real Estate Listing Contracts

Have you heard about SB 1218? If you are regularly involved in real estate transactions, you must stay aware of changes in real estate issues…

Property Liens: How They Can Affect Your Real Estate and How You Can Have Them Removed

Christopher Charles

Real Estate

Property liens are legal claims against a piece of property, which may have been recorded with or without the property owner’s consent. These liens affect…

What Are Commercial Owners’ Associations (COAs)?

Christopher Charles

Real Estate

Commercial owners’ associations or COAs are nonprofit organizations that manage communities of business. COAs are the commercial counterpart of homeowners’ associations (HOAs), which manage residential…

5 Things You Should Know About a Quitclaim Deed in Arizona

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Real Estate, Uncategorized

Quitclaim deeds are one way to transfer title to property under Arizona law. If you need legal advice about a quitclaim or another real estate…

Arizona Supreme Court Recognizes New Legal Claim Regarding Real Property

Christopher Charles

Real Estate

The Arizona Supreme Court recently issued an important decision that expressly authorizes a new legal claim concerning real property. More specifically, in Beck v. Neville,…

5 New Arizona Laws that Affect Owners and Residents of HOA Communities

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Real Estate

Many Arizona communities are subject to homeowners’ associations or HOAs, which set various rules that govern those communities. Recent legislative sessions in Arizona led to…

Understanding the Commercial Landlord’s Duty to Mitigate Damages

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Business Law, Landlord Tenant, Real Estate

Under a commercial lease, if a tenant stops paying rent or abandons the commercial property, the landlord can sue the tenant for damages. Available damages…

Beware of Title Fraud

Christopher Charles

Real Estate

LAYING DOWN THE LAW with Christopher J. Charles, Esq. Beware of Title Fraud Arizona’s real estate market is seeing a trend in title fraud cases…

Short-term Rentals: Provident Law® Attorney Comments on the Debate Over Them

Christopher Charles

Real Estate

Short-term rentals are popular in Arizona. However, a recent weekend report of a large party and shots fired at a short-term rental in Phoenix states…

The Right of First Refusal in Real Estate Transactions

Christopher Charles

Real Estate

The right of first refusal is a common provision in real estate transactions. Although its definition is straightforward, it can raise various legal issues that…

What Are Force Majeure Provisions in Real Estate Contracts and Leases?

Christopher Charles

Real Estate

Both real estate contracts and leases commonly contain force majeure provisions, as do other business contracts. Since these provisions can substantially affect the rights of…

Common Arizona Commercial Lease Disputes

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Landlord Tenant, Real Estate

Commercial leases are legally valid contracts between the landlord and the tenant that contain various provisions governing the business relationship. Although some commercial landlord-tenant relationships…