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Performing Due Diligence Before Buying Property at a Foreclosure Auction
/by Davis, Bingham, Hudson & Bucker, P.C.Buying property at a foreclosure auction can be a great way to save money on real estate. Data shows that on average, foreclosed properties tend to be 28% cheaper than regularly listed properties. Correlating with this, these properties are sought after by individual buyers (as they can build up substantial equity over time) as well […]
Why Is It Important to Get a Land Survey Before Purchasing Real Estate Property?
/by Davis, Bingham, Hudson & BucknerPhysical real estate is undoubtedly one of the most valuable assets you can own. However, before you invest your hard-earned money in real estate, it is important to find out if the property in question is indeed worth investing in. One way to find it out is to get a land survey done. What exactly […]
Important Things to Consider When Renting Out a Room in Your Home
/by Davis, Bingham, Hudson, & Buckner P.C.If you have unused space in your home, you might want to rent out a room in order to make some extra money. And while this seems like a less formal arrangement than renting a separate property to a tenant, there is still a landlord-tenant relationship involved, and there are laws that will need to […]
What to Watch Out for When Buying a Condo in Alabama
/by Davis, Bingham, Hudson, & Buckner P.C.Buying a condo can be a great option for those who cannot afford to buy a house. Apart from the fact that it is affordable, a condo does not require extensive upkeep and gives you access to amenities like swimming pool, parking garage, and tennis courts, which you otherwise might not be able to afford […]
Legal Issues to Consider with Co-Owned Real Estate Property
/by Davis, Bingham, Hudson, & Buckner, P.C.Co-owning a real estate property in Alabama with a family member, business partner, or a friend can reduce your mortgage burden and maintenance costs. At the same time, like any other legal arrangement, joint tenancy has its own downsides as well. It’s crucial to be aware of these downsides so that if and when an […]
Understanding Easements in Real Estate
/by Davis, Bingham, Hudson, & Buckner, P.C.An easement is a legal concept under which a third party can have what is called a ‘non-possessory interest’ in your property. It gives the third party the legal right to use or access a portion of your property for a specific purpose. How Does an Easement Work? The most common example of an easement […]
Most Common Causes of Real Estate Litigation
/by Davis, Bingham, Hudson & BucknerReal estate litigation and disputes are becoming increasingly frequent and commonplace in the real estate market today. Although no one who goes buying or selling a property is looking to get into a legal wrangle, things sometimes do go awry. Whether you own a residential property, a commercial real estate, or are a part of […]
Common Real Estate Scams and How to Avoid Them
/by Davis, Bingham, Hudson, & Buckner, P.C.Buying a home is an exciting proposition, and any thought about a real estate scam is probably the last thing on your mind in that moment. Soon-to-be homeowners are often very busy, right from reviewing properties to packing their belongings to organizing their financial documents. However, there are nefarious individuals out there trying to take […]
How to Sell Your Home in a Seller’s Market
/by Davis, Bingham, Hudson, & Buckner, P.C.In many ways, selling a home in a seller’s market is pretty much the opposite of selling a home in a buyer’s market. If you are currently in the commanding position of being in a seller’s market in your area, it is certainly an opportune time to put your home on the market if you […]
Buying a Home in a Seller’s Market
/by Davis, Bingham, Hudson & Buckner, P.C.Acquiring a new property involves a substantial investment and it must not be taken lightly. The prospective owners must identify a property that could possibly be their home for a long time to come. It is best to be thoroughly prepared before you go ahead with buying a residential property. Here are the dos and […]