House Flippers Beware
House flippers have been on the rise. Do investors owe warranty obligations to buyers for construction remodel or improvements the investor pays a contractor to…
Your Real Estate Attorney Can End Disputes With a Partition Action
A real estate attorney can help you with a partition action, which is a legal mechanism used to resolve disputes when two or more people…
Arizona’s Consumer Fraud Act: Critical Implications for Real Estate
Arizona’s Consumer Fraud Act bars “unlawful practices” in all types of consumer transactions, including those involving real estate. A.R.S. § 44-1522(A) defines “unlawful practices” as…
How Long Do I Have to Recover Excess Proceeds in Arizona
A foreclosure is a legal process whereby a lender takes action to recover the balance of a delinquent mortgage loan by auctioning the underlying property. In Arizona,…
How a Partition Action Can Help You Resolve a Real Estate Dispute in Arizona
When two or more persons or entities co-own real property, sharp disagreements can arise about whether property should be sold and/or how it should be…
Can Buyers Legally Waive the Implied Warranty of Workmanship and Habitability Re: New Home Construction?
Questions about implied warranty of workmanship and habitability are common. As the homebuilding booms sweeps across the nation, a record number of homeowners are stepping…
Real Estate Attorneys Can Help with Well Share Laws in Arizona
Real estate attorneys are aware that the only water source for many rural Arizona property owners is a well that they may share with one…
Provident Helps Landlord Find Justice
On good faith, a landlord entered into a contract with an individual to which he would rent his home. After moving in, the tenant began remodeling…
REVERSE MORTGAGES CAN CAUSE PROBLEMS WHEN SPOUSES, HEIRS AREN’T ON BOARD
Reverse mortgages can be a good way for income-starved seniors to gain extra cash when going back to work is no longer an option or…
HOAs and Property Additions: Three Tips to Protect Your Rights
Remodeling, renovating, or adding to your property can be a great way to spruce up a home. As noted by the National Association of Realtors (NAR),…
How Long Do I Have to Recover Excess Proceeds in Arizona?
A foreclosure is a legal process whereby a lender takes action to recover the balance of a delinquent mortgage loan by auctioning the underlying property. In Arizona,…
My Neighbor Damaged Our Shared Wall: What Should I Do?
A shared wall between neighbors can create quite a stir. If you live in a townhome, a condominium, or any other type of property with…