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Boundary disputes often involve things like fences that have been constructed on the wrong side of the property line or structures -- sheds, garages, etc -- that are too close to the line. But man-made structures are not always the focal point. For instance, imagine...
Business partnerships are a lot like marriages. When they work well, they benefit the people involved and everyone who interacts with them. When they start to fall apart, they can be a nightmare that causes financial loss and emotional strain. No matter how much...
You may be tempted, as a landlord, to use the power of eviction often. Maybe a tenant is impolite to you and you don’t get along, so you want to throw them out of the unit. Maybe you find someone else you’d rather rent to. Can you evict tenants at your discretion? You...
Easements are commonly encountered in rural properties, but they can be in cities, as well. Property owners may find easements to be inconvenient because they grant someone else the (usually) legal right to intrude upon their space in some way. Naturally, that can end...
You have a home that you rent out to residential tenants. For the past year or so, you’ve had a single tenant living in the home. When you stop by one day, though, there’s a family of four living in the house. As it turns out, your tenant got a job offer in another...
When you buy a home, your new property is like a blank canvas, full of potential. Your home is an opportunity for expression, exploration and personalization. Unfortunately, the house may not be in the condition that you expected when you actually move in. There could...
When entities enter into a contract with each other, both parties are expected to fully uphold their end of the deal. Most contracts are completed without any issues. The times when the contract isn’t followed, there is a breach of contract. This can sometimes lead to...
Recapture clauses are common in commercial leases. This type of clause allows a landlord to end the lease prior to its expiration and reclaim the property under certain circumstances. Those circumstances, or triggering events, need to be spelled out in the lease. What...
Despite California having a relatively competitive real estate market, there are still opportunities for real estate investors. Whether you are an individual who wants to generate income by improving real estate properties or someone who runs a business that...
There are all kinds of reasons that tenants may seek to terminate their commercial leases early. Sometimes a better location comes along and it’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the business or the business simply outgrows its current space. Other times, economic...