A real estate broker is an important part of real estate transactions. Some of their job responsibilities include writing contracts and overseeing transactions for sales and purchasing activities on homes, as well as land and commercial properties. Although they are a great help during this process, sometimes there are disagreements over whether or not they […]
There are many reasons why a landlord may want to evict their tenant, such as not paying rent, staying past the lease term, not following the rental agreement, or even for unfair reasons as well. If your landlord is trying to evict you, you may not know how to proceed with the process. Although there […]
In any business, there are many responsibilities and legal obligations that you have to consider. This is no different in the real estate world. If you recently decided to rent out your extra space, you’re probably excited to make money off of it. That being said, it’s not as simple as letting someone stay in […]
There are different situations in which your property may be wrongly taken from you. For instance, maybe your landlord doesn’t return your belongings, or a debt collector unfairly takes your items without an order. Whatever the situation, it’s important that these items are recovered. There are two ways to do this, which is through replevin […]
Many people try to avoid going bankrupt, but sometimes it’s unavoidable. This is because life has many expenses, and sometimes they get the best of us. When this happens, it’s best that you have a New York real estate lawyer help you throughout the process. Although they’ll handle all of the ins and outs for you, […]
As businessmen, we are always looking for the next investment opportunity. The good thing is that there’s always options available, such as buying a new property. What a lot of people haven’t heard of, however, is exchanging properties. This is called a 1031 business exchange, which is the swap of properties that are held for […]
As we all know, life has many expenses. For those of us that are lucky, we’re able to pay off these expenses as they come. That being said, there are many obstacles that could keep you from making these payments, such as losing your job, committing to a mortgage that was too expensive, having children, […]
As a landlord, there are many rules that you must follow. Although you may inform your tenants about them, it doesn’t necessarily mean that they follow them. The difficult part about this is that it’s nearly impossible to keep track of what every tenant does inside of their property. One of the things that tenants […]
At Gary Wachtel, we want to help our clients organize their businesses under an entity that provides maximum asset protection and minimum tax impact. One of the ways to do this is with business succession planning, which is a strategy for passing on leadership roles. This ensures that the business continues to operate after the […]
If you’re looking for a new property to run your business, there are many things that you should take into consideration. Does the location target the intended audience? How big of a space do you need? How much money are you able to spend on the lease? And most importantly, what should you look for […]