5 Reasons Why a Real Estate Attorney is Essential for Transactions

Buying a home could be one of the most significant investments you will make, so it’s vital to ensure that everything goes smoothly. In the state of Michigan, a real estate attorney is not required in the purchase or sale of your home. So why should you use one Contract Negotiations  When you’re ready to offer […]

What Happens If I Miss A Mortgage Payment?

In general, missing a mortgage payment will negatively impact your credit score and could lead to foreclosure if you aren’t able to catch up. Additionally, your lender may charge late fees or increase your interest rate. If you’re struggling to make mortgage payments, reach out to your lender as soon as possible to discuss your […]

A Time to Litigate and a Time to Settle: Do You Know What Time It Is?

Knowing when to litigate and settle a legal dispute can be tricky. Several factors come into play, including the cost of litigation and the potential outcome of the case. In this post, we’ll explore both sides and discuss what you should consider before deciding whether to litigate or settle your dispute. The Pros and Cons […]

Is the Landlord or Tenant Responsible for Repairs?

Oh no, something broke in the property that you lease! Do you know who is responsible? We can help you figure that out; you do not want to pay for it if you are not legally liable! Check the Lease Agreement If something breaks in your leased property, the first thing you should do is […]

How Do You Know When You Have A Deal and What It Entails?

Regardless of the kind of business transaction you are involved in, whether you are forming a new business from scratch, buying a business, merging with another business, or purchasing a franchise, you will face tricky questions. You and your counterpart might enter into negotiations with the best of intentions but, as you go back and […]

What Is a Security Deposit?

If you have ever signed a lease, you have most likely seen the words “security deposit”. What exactly is this? Why do you need to pay it? What does it cover? Continue reading to find out the answers to these questions! What Is It? The security deposit is a set amount of money that a […]