The “right of first refusal” is a clause in a real estate contract that landlords often see in their commercial contracts, although residential renters may also ask for this in their contracts if they particularly love the property they’re renting. In essence, the...
Month: April 2022
3 common reasons for expensive construction defect claims
Construction companies and subcontractors do incredibly valuable work. They build homes for people and also help repair, expand or remodel existing edifices. Their work can increase the value of a property and how much the occupants enjoy living there. People will...
When is it legal to rent out your garage as an ADU?
New laws have been enacted in California over the past couple of years to help deal with the state’s serious shortage of affordable housing. These laws have eased the restrictions around accessible dwelling units (ADUs). This has allowed people to turn garages,...
How to handle a property dispute with your neighbor
A boundary dispute with your neighbor can break down the relations you have with them and lower the value of the land or property in question. Therefore, if you are in the middle of a boundary misunderstanding, it is important to find a way of resolving everything...