Peace of Mind Matters: Get to Know Your Title Insurance Policy
When buying a home or commercial real estate, few moments can match the excitement of being handed the keys to your new property on closing day. However, before you take legal ownership and make your big move, it’s important that you understand an essential part of...
Understanding the Anatomy of a Title Insurance Commitment
“It’s a big commitment.” You’re likely to hear those words from friends and family members before you purchase a new home. A real estate transaction is, indeed, one of the biggest investments you’ll make during your lifetime — and title insurance is designed to...
Navigating Waterfront Property Law: A Look at Riparian Rights
Whether you wish to own a home in Michigan or Florida, you don’t have to travel far to find a waterway — and if you are a prospective home buyer hoping to purchase one of the many desirable waterfront homes in these beautiful states, there are certain rights you...
Crossing the Line: What to Know About Encroachments in Real Estate
You’re probably familiar with the saying “Good fences make good neighbors.” While this is just an expression meant to imply that a good neighbor respects the property of others, it does bring to mind situations that can cause legal conflicts and disputes between...