This title provides quick and reliable answers to your real estate questions. What should you look for in a purchase agreement? How can you cure a default on your mortgage? What are rollover tax rules? How do you appeal zoning laws? How do you use contingency clauses? What do you need to know about the closing? In this easy-to-use guide, real estate broker Robert Irwin and attorney David L. Ganz provide straightforward answers to commonly asked legal questions about real estate. "The 90 Second Lawyer Guide to Buying Real Estate" covers a myriad of details for the legal, financial, and lucrative aspects of buying property. From purchasing and selling to securing a new mortgage and gaining possession, you'll find expert help and invaluable tips to aid you in making informed decisions. With clear explanations of relevant laws, possible penalties, and proper procedures, this invaluable "self-help" guide has the information you need to understand your rights, avoid loopholes, and complete successful transactions. It also includes helpful, easy-to-use legal documents.
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Höhe: 228 mm
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978-0-471-16575-0 (9780471165750)
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ROBERT IRWIN, a real estate broker for more than three decades, has written more than 30 books, including the bestselling Tips and Traps series. DAVID L. GANZ is a managing partner in the law firm of Ganz, Hollinger, and Towe in New York City, and Ganz & Sivin, P.A., in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. He is also the author of numerous law review articles and books on law.
Partial table of contents: PURCHASING PROPERTY. Understanding the Purchase Agreement. Do I Need a Lawyer When I Buy a Home? How Do I Back Out of a Deal Gracefully? SELLING PROPERTY. What Should I Look for in a Listing Agreement? Should I "Counteroffer"? GETTING A NEW MORTGAGE. What Is a Mortgage? Should I Use a Mortgage Broker? FORECLOSURE. How Do I Cure a Default on My Mortgage? Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure--Pros and Cons. How Can I Renegotiate My Mortgage? TITLE TO REAL PROPERTY. Do I Need Title Insurance When I Buy Real Estate? Why Should I Worry about Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions? OWNERSHIP OF REAL PROPERTY. How Can I Purchase a House with My Companion? TAKING POSSESSION OF A HOME OR OTHER REAL ESTATE. What Do I Need to Take to the Closing? IMPROVING THE PROPERTY. Can I Present My Own Case for a Variance to the Zoning Board? CONDOS AND CO-OPS. How Do I Deal with a Homeowners' Association? LANDLORD AND TENANT. What about Rent Control? REAL ESTATE TAXATION. What Are the "Rollover" Rules? Appendix. Index.
