A common misconception is that only wealthy families and people in high-risk professions need to have an asset protection plan. But in reality, anyone can be sued. A car accident, foreclosure, unpaid medical
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A common misconception is that only wealthy families and people in high-risk professions need to have an asset protection plan. But in reality, anyone can be sued. A car accident, foreclosure, unpaid medical
We want to welcome the newest member of the DLG Team, Stephen A. Haynes. Stephen has come to our practice with legal experience in estate planning, commercial real estate, and corporate structuring. We
If you’ve decided to sell your own home, it’s critical to understand the legal aspects that come along with the process. At every step of the way there are real estate laws ensuring
In our last two blogs we’ve been discussing different aspects of a Tax-Deferred Exchange – a technique available to defer taxes and maximize the funds available for reinvestment upon the sale of an
“I am from the government and I am here to help you.” We laugh about that statement but when it comes to the distribution of property after our death, we often fail to
I previously posted a two part series entitled “The Transfer of Title and Sale of Real Estate after Death” which can be found here: PART I and PART II. This has proven to be
As many people already know, Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli agreed to the $25 billion joint federal-state settlement for victims of foreclosure abuses and fraud. You can read the February 9, 2012 press
[dropcap4 variation="red"]E[/dropcap4]ffective July 1, 2012, Virginia agency law was revised to require written brokerage agreements between licensees (Realtors®) and their clients (buyers or sellers) when a brokerage relationship is established. The major revision
On Tuesday, August 21, 2012, the Federal Housing Finance Agency announced in a news release that Fanny Mae and Freddie Mac are issuing new guidelines that will make the short sale process easier
Maybe – it depends upon the precise language of the contract. Most standard real estate contracts contain the following provision: “Settlement to be on or before ______________ (‘Settlement Date’).” So the question becomes
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