The Lagos State government and legal experts have called for stronger regulation and compliance in Nigeria's real estate sector to curb quackery, fraudulent practices, and consumer ...

The choice between renting or buying a home isn't easy but it also depends on your unique circumstances. Advisors say keep ...

FREEHOLD -- A real estate attorney from Hazlet, who has since been disbarred, has been sentenced to 10 years for stealing $1.18 million from dozens of clients, said Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond ...

Philip Piecuch joined Polsinelli as a shareholder in its real estate practice in Chicago, the firm announced Friday.

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) settled a federal lawsuit by agreeing to give potential home buyers more accurate information about commissions and fees, the U.S. Justice Department said ...

The courts in NYS, under certain circumstances, are required to appoint a fiduciary (guardian, receiver, executor, etc.) to handle the sale of real estate. The individual or attorney is required under ...

The statutes state that the landowner must serve written notice to the owner of the fence in question that the fence is located on the landowner's property. The owner of the fence then has 30 days to ...

Purchasing or selling a home is one of the largest financial transactions most people will ever make. Here are steps to ...

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An Arizona couple decided to sell their home, but when their son said he would buy it, the real estate broker wanted a 5% cut. Do they have to pay?

HOW DOES THE SCHEME WORK? The Home Guarantee Scheme is a national Government scheme that enables eligible first homebuyers to purchase a home using a deposit of 5 per cent without paying Lenders ...

When setting up an estate plan, one of the toughest decisions to make is who to leave in charge. Who do you choose to be trustee? Power of attorney? Who will make health care decisions for you? For ...