Tag: real estate
Compass New Sign brings ‘Wave of ...
Say goodbye to those old-school ‘For Sale’ signs on neighborhood lawns that do little more than notify you of available property.
As of this month,...
Few options when property does not appraise
Dear Michael: I have not paid my property taxes in over three years. If I decide to sell my home how will my property...
IRS tax liens are tied to the property not the owner
Dear Michael: We are buying a new home. The seller asked if he can store his belongings in the garage for a period of...
Henri B. Kaplan, local businesswoman, shares lifetime, real estate experience
For four decades Henri Kaplan operated her real estate business from Culver City. The success of her business was the direct result of her...
Landlord must give 60-day notice to terminate lease
Dear Michael: I am renting an apartment and my lease is set to expire at the end of July. My landlord has informed me...
Grant Deed Vs Quitclaim Deed
Dear Michael: My neighbor has agreed to sell to me his undeveloped lot adjacent to my home. We will handle this transaction ourselves. Which...
Seller can withdraw from sale as long as counter offer has...
Dear Michael: I am interested in buying a home. Should I allow the listing real estate agent to represent me as well?
Answer: What you are...
Three offers are better than none
Dear Michael: Is there such a practice as a realtor buying my property and representing me in the sale of another?
Answer: There are realtors...
HOD is every condo owner’s responsibility
Dear Michael: I own a condominium, and we of course have monthly dues in order to keep the financials alive. However, quite a few...
Home prices continue rising, sales remain steady
Dear Michael: we are purchasing a home. The escrow officer tells me that as part of the closing steps we need to record title...
