Forming a new business is exciting and exhilarating, but before you can immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle of the Empire State, you need to understand the legal landscape. Here are some important legal considerations to keep in mind when launching your New York...
Buying real property typically means making a long-term commitment to a specific residential neighborhood. Buyers often scrutinize properties to ensure that they are in reasonable condition. Banks and mortgage lenders financing residential real estate transactions...
In most cases, a homeowners’ association (HOA) has the legal ability to set up parking regulations for community members. They may give everyone an assigned parking spot, for example. In some cases, the HOA may have one parking lot for residents and another for...
Homeowners associations (HOAs) often work to create a uniform and appealing neighborhood. Their goal is to maintain high property values and provide amenities for the community. For example, HOAs commonly use membership dues to fund services such as leaf removal, snow...
For some business owners, selling a company for profit was the entire motive behind establishing the organization they own. For others, selling their business could be the best move possible when they receive a job offer in another state or face medical challenges...
When you decide that you want to start a business, you may be focused on things like making sure you have a catchy name and ensuring your business can thrive in your area. While those are important, there’s something else that you need to think about – what type of...
There are numerous reasons why a business may have to close its doors. This could be related to financial difficulties, retirement or simply moving on to a new venture. In any case, there are legal processes that should be followed when dissolving a company. Here are...
Neighbors can often be a source of support and companionship, but sometimes they can be a source of conflict. Disputes can arise over social habits or maintenance of the properties. Occasionally, neighbors may disagree about where the boundary between two properties...
Homeowners' associations are valuable tools when it comes to preserving neighborhood atmospheres, quality of life for the residents and property values. However, HOAs sometimes get a bad rap due to “selective enforcement” of the rules. Selective enforcement of an...
Homeowners Associations (HOAs) play an essential role in creating communities that are safe, attractive, and enjoyable for all residents. However, disagreements with homeowners are bound to pop up. It could be over landscaping choices, disputes about parking rules,...
