An Overview of Commercial Landlord Rights
A commercial landlord is someone who leases or rents commercial property to a tenant through a lease agreement. With this lease agreement, commercial landlord rights are decided upon during commercial lease negotiations.
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Evicting a Commercial Tenant
If evicting a commercial tenant is necessary, you will be required to follow the legal procedures in your state as well as the terms set forth in your commercial lease agreement.
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Common Real Estate Title Problems You Should Be Aware Of
A title is a legal way of holding ownership over real estate. It is a bundle of rights in a piece of property in which a party may own a legal interest or equitable interest. When a home or property is sold, the title transfers from one party to another. A title shouldn’t be confused with a deed, although some may refer to both terms in the same way. A deed is an official written document declaring a person’s legal ownership of a property, while a title refers to the concept of ownership rights. Escrow companies normally handle the task of title and deed transfer. Titles are only transferred once sellers perform a legal title search.
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Residential Property Rights Violations
Becoming a homeowner, or owning real estate property, is a big part of the American dream. If you own residential property, you have the right to use and enjoy that land. This means you can engage in any legal activity on that property. However, the word “legal” carries a lot of weight in that last sentence. You still must comply with local, state, and federal laws at all times. For instance, you wouldn’t be able to open a liquor store on your property, or many other types of businesses, without a state license.
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Neighbor Property Line Dispute
Regardless of how friendly you and your neighbors are, property lines exist. The best-case scenario is that a property line dispute is just an annoying frustration that takes away from you enjoying your home or property. Worst case scenario, a property line or boundary dispute can cause property loss and sometimes physical conflict between neighbors. The best and most effective way to avoid a property line dispute with your neighbor altogether is to understand how property boundaries and property lines work. The direction you take for resolution will depend on your dispute. (For example, if you believe your neighbor is crossing the boundary line of your property, you have the right to take legal action to resolve the encroachment.)
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