Posts Tagged ‘Real Estate’

REAL ESTATE LAW UPDATE: December 2019
Is Home Title Lock A Valuable Service Or Do You Already Have Insurance That Covers That Risk?

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Home Title Lock is a service that I have heard advertised recently. The service purports to protect home owners against fraudulent title schemes. To oversimplify it, here’s an outline of the scheme that the purveyors of this service are talking about. First, suppose a thief records a forged deed, transferring title to your home to […]

REAL ESTATE LAW UPDATE: May 2017
When Must a Seller of Land Provide an Affidavit of Disclosure
(Or, When Is Property “Unsubdivided”)?

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On at least a couple of occasions in the past I have written about the Arizona statute that requires sellers of unsubdivided land in unincorporated areas to provide an affidavit of disclosure. A commenter recently pointed out an area of uncertainty that I believe I identified in some of my earlier writings on this subject. […]

REAL ESTATE LAW UPDATE: March 2016
A Large Portion Of Tucson Is Officially Designated “Territory In The Vicinity Of A Military Airport”

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I admit up front that I know almost nothing about the substantive law behind a lawsuit filed recently against the Air Force in federal court in Tucson. The lawsuit is founded on the claim that airport noise can detract from children’s mental development and education, and therefore the environmental review that was done in conjunction with a plan for more “visiting” aircraft […]

REAL ESTATE LAW UPDATE: November 2015
If You Are In The Market For Real Estate, The Arizona Buyer Advisory Is A Good Source Of Information

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The Buyer Advisory provided by the Arizona Department of Real Estate and the Arizona Association of Realtors® has been updated as of September, 2015.  It can be viewed and printed from the Association’s web site. The Buyer Advisory is a thirteen-page document full of information for a prospective buyer of any type of real estate, […]