When someone rents or purchases a place – regardless of whether that spot is a luxury hotel or a piece of farmland – the transaction is often governed by rules that are specific to the jurisdiction ...

Do you wish you had a better grasp of real estate legal issues? Do you need a better understanding and appreciation of the laws and regulations that govern the U.S. real estate industry? Do you need ...

Probate Initiation: An interested party, often a family member or creditor, petitions the probate court to open an intestate estate. Appointment of Administrator: The court appoints an administrator ...

The information in this column is not intended as legal advice but to provide a general understanding of the law. Readers with legal problems, including those whose questions are addressed here, ...

REIA outlines what real estate investors need to know as the WA statewide law takes effect January 1, including new disclosure and compliance requirements The new Washington statewide real estate ...

You might wonder what will happen to your properties after you pass away, or what the future of your family will be like. To get ahead of these concerns, an estate lawyer is there to provide solutions ...