If you’re a landlord, Section 8 and 21 Notices are two methods you can use to legally terminate an assured shorthold tenancy agreement (AST) and require the tenant to vacate your property. The Housing Act 1988 governs both Notices, and they both have their uses. If you’re looking to evict a tenant for misconduct such […]
The Court of Appeal recently considered a claim that a right to apply for an order to have a decision of a public body set aside on public law grounds, in and of itself, could constitute an in personam right for the purposes of the Transfer of Land Act 1958’s indefeasibility provisions. In MAPA Pearls Pty Ltd v […]
Practical Law Real Estate asked leading real estate practitioners to share their thoughts on recent developments impacting the US commercial real estate market. Commercial real estate experienced another year of impressive growth in 2022, and despite cyclical headwinds, including increased interest rates, inflationary pressures, and a recession, the outlook for 2023 is cautiously optimistic. Although […]
Thomas Kearns Publishes Article in NYREJ on Bifurcating Management and Economics in LLCs New York Real Estate Journal published an article on March 26 authored by Co-Chair of Olshan’s Real Estate Law practice Thomas Kearns entitled “Bifurcating Management and Economics in LLCs” (or here for NYREJ subscribers). Limited Liability Company (LLC) statutes are known to […]
Ontario’s Homeowner Protection Act, 2024 (the “Act”) introduces critical safeguards for homeowners by prohibiting the registration of Notices of Security Interest’s (NOSIs) for consumer goods on their properties. What is a Notice of Security Interest? A notice of security interest is a notice that can be registered on title to a property in the land […]
Welcome to the most anticipated real estate event of the season! Monday, May 27th at 5:00pm MDT (7:00pm EDT). Join us for a dynamic FREE webinar featuring two titans of the industry: Don R. Campbell and Barry C. McGuire. Get ready to dive deep into the current state of the real estate market with these […]
By: Alejandro E. Jordan, Esq. When stepping into the intricate world of real estate transactions, one of the foundational documents that demand your attention is the Purchase Agreement. This pivotal contract outlines the terms and conditions between a buyer and seller, setting the stage for a smooth and legally sound property transfer. At ESQ.title, a […]
If someone has interfered with your easement or property rights, you may have legal recourse. In a September 19, 2019 Massachusetts real estate case, the plaintiffs filed an action against their neighbors in Land Court claiming that their property had the benefit of an easement over their neighbors’ property. Specifically, the plaintiffs sought a declaratory […]
Folks, this blog post is different than what I normally do on my website. For almost 10 years, I have focused on free real estate education through hundreds of blog posts and my ever-popular Tales from the Trenches podcast. But I also educate through Focus Workshops, which are paid events. Full disclosure, this blog is […]
On November 29, 2023, Brasil de Fato, interviewed Professor Real Estate® Suzanne Hollander on the dream of homeownership in the United States. The article is shared below, watch the TV Interview here. Pedro Paiva Brasil de Fato | New York (USA) |November 29, 2023 at 13:44 Buying a property in the United States is expensive. Very expensive. […]