Leave it to a radical pastor friend of mine to correct me on yesterday’s blog post about forgetting one of the best real estate investment strategies on the planet . . . . of course a “man of the cloth” should be other worldly and not accumulate too many possessions to tie him to this…
Martindale-Hubbell is a long standing “peer rating” service for lawyers. It is with a grateful and surprised heart that I received this “plaque” this morning in my email inbox. For a mere $179, I can also get a physical plaque for my office! But then again, you might not ever see it there! So rejoice…
What could possibly go wrong? This is really troubling to me. Don’t let these casual loan officers from west of the Mississippi fool you. They are cutting edge scholars of our society, our media, our government, and our national commerce. They normally opt for more entertainment value, but today’s video-blog on the real estate industry…
A client called today to have our lawfirm engage in a discussion with his CPA as to tax ramifications for “subject to” sales of homes. For those of you who have never considered using “creative financing” to sell your home or buy a home, a “subject to” means the buyer takes over the seller’s mortgage…
We try not to wander too far afield into the political end of things. But sometimes you just have to give credit where credit is due and point out some of the obvious consequences of laws affecting lenders, borrowers, default, and legal ramifications. Dodd-Frank and the ensuing Quality Management or QM regime enforced upon the…
