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Real Estate and Housing Market in Nashville

May 09, 2018 /

Buying A Home, Residential Real Estate Law

Nashville as a city is vibrant with opportunity. The economy in Nashville and surrounding cities is booming, and as a result, the areas are seeing an upswing in the housing...

What is Adverse Possession and Who Can Use it to Claim Property in Tennessee?

January 19, 2017 /

Real Estate Law, Real Estate Title, Residential Real Estate Law

What is Adverse Possession? In the simplest of terms, adverse possession is a legal concept allowing individuals to acquire the title to a piece of land that they do not own...

How To Turn One Home Into Two Homes With An HPR

January 11, 2017 /

Horizontal Property Regime, HPR, Real Estate Attorney, Real Estate Investment, Real Estate Law, Real Estate Lawyer, Real Estate Nashville, Residential Real Estate Law

HPR stands for Horizontal Property Regime. In case you missed our last article on HPRs, we’ll fill you in before continuing onwards. A Horizontal Property Regime is a legal way to...

Quiet Title Lawsuits: An Avoidable Nightmare

December 29, 2016 /

Deed, Nashville Real Estate, Nashville Real Estate Attorney, Nashville Real Estate Laywer, Quiet Title, Quiet Title Lawsuit, Residential Real Estate, Residential Real Estate Law, Tax Sale, Title

Working in the field of real estate law, much of what we do is preventative. To people who are careful, hire a real estate lawyer, and get everything right the first time around,...

The Situation Room: The Importance of Deeds + Title Insurance

November 28, 2016 /

Real Estate Law, Real Estate Title, Residential Real Estate Law

Today we’re going to circle back to revisit topics that we’ve talked about in the past, and give you some insight into how these issues can play out in real life. We’ve published...

The Big 3 Types of Deeds + What They Mean For You

November 15, 2016 /

Real Estate Law, Real Estate Title, Residential Real Estate Law

If you own a house, the fundamental piece of evidence that proves your ownership to the rest of the world is the deed to that house, also called a ‘title.’ Deeds come in the form...

What Tennessee Buyers Need to Know Before Signing a Home-Building Contract

October 18, 2016 /

Real Estate Law, Real Estate Title, Residential Real Estate Law

So you’ve toured the builder’s flawless and fully-furnished model home and you’re in love. Buying a newly-constructed home is an exciting and optimistic time, but before rushing...

Housing Starts and Building Permits on the Rise

September 01, 2016 /

Commercial Real Estate Law, Real Estate Law, Real Estate Title, Residential Real Estate Law

Despite discouraging May numbers, both housing starts and building permits were on the rise throughout the United States in June, which indicates the demand for housing is holding...

Real Estate Titles and Minor Ownership

August 09, 2016 /

Real Estate Law, Real Estate Title, Residential Real Estate Law

Seeking protection, security, and stability for our loved ones is paramount. While it’s hard to think in terms of “worst case scenarios,” in some instances, provisions pertaining...

An Alternative To Mortgages: Seller Financing

July 12, 2016 /

News, Real Estate Title, Residential Real Estate Law

In the late 1970s, American mortgage rates were on the rise. By the time 1981 rolled around, the interest on a fixed rate, 30-year conventional loans had swelled to an...

Categories: Residential Real Estate Law (2)

Real Estate and Housing Market in Nashville

What is Adverse Possession and Who Can Use it to Claim Property in Tennessee?

How To Turn One Home Into Two Homes With An HPR

Quiet Title Lawsuits: An Avoidable Nightmare

The Situation Room: The Importance of Deeds + Title Insurance

The Big 3 Types of Deeds + What They Mean For You

What Tennessee Buyers Need to Know Before Signing a Home-Building Contract

Housing Starts and Building Permits on the Rise

Real Estate Titles and Minor Ownership

An Alternative To Mortgages: Seller Financing

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