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  • What Does A Foreclosure Lawyer Do? Our Role in Legal Proceedings

    What Does A Foreclosure Lawyer Do? Our Role in Legal Proceedings

    When you’re unable to keep up with your mortgage payments, you will face the threat of foreclosure. Your mortgage company may seem like an insurmountable adversary, but a foreclosure lawyer can be your champion, working to stop foreclosure from happening. Understanding the Foreclosure Process Foreclosure isn’t a sudden event; it’s a step-by-step legal procedure. In…

  • What home buyers need to know about the Open Public Records Act OPRA

    What home buyers need to know about the Open Public Records Act OPRA

    The Open Public Records Act (OPRA) is a crucial legislation for prospective home buyers in New Jersey, granting them the right to access important government records relevant to their potential new home. These records can include information on open and closed permits, essential for verifying the property’s adherence to local codes and standards. Making an…

  • Understanding Contract Contingencies: A Guide for NJ Buyers and Sellers

    Understanding Contract Contingencies: A Guide for NJ Buyers and Sellers

    For example, an inspection contingency allows the buyer to cancel the contract or negotiate repairs based on the results of a professional home inspection. A mortgage contingency protects the buyer if they are unable to secure financing for the purchase. Similarly, a sale contingency can be used by the buyer to ensure they can sell…

  • 3 Day Attorney Review: How Long Does The Process Take in New Jersey Real Estate Transactions?

    3 Day Attorney Review: How Long Does The Process Take in New Jersey Real Estate Transactions?

    In New Jersey, the attorney review process is not just a formality but a legal requirement designed to protect all parties involved. Given its significance, it’s crucial to have an experienced real estate attorney by your side throughout this journey. Understanding the Attorney Review Process The attorney review process is a critical stage in any…

  • Do I Need a Lawyer for Eviction Court in New Jersey?

    Do I Need a Lawyer for Eviction Court in New Jersey?

    Understanding New Jersey Eviction Laws and Notices Evicting tenants in New Jersey is subject to specific legal procedures and timelines that landlords must adhere to. New Jersey law provides tenants with strong protections, and any deviation from the prescribed eviction process can result in significant delays and even legal liabilities for landlords. As such, it…

  • Why Hire A NJ Real Estate Lawyer To Buy A House?

    Why Hire A NJ Real Estate Lawyer To Buy A House?

    Additionally, a real estate lawyer can navigate contract contingencies, negotiate favorable terms, and address any zoning issues or land use concerns that may arise. They act as your advocate, representing your interests in interactions with real estate agents, mortgage companies, and other parties involved in the transaction. With their expertise and guidance, you can confidently…