January 17, 2022
COVID-19 has brought many challenges for people when entering contracts. With new variants unfolding routinely, the disruption can leave many people facing delays or cancellations of things that they have contracted for, such as weddings and events. It is worth considering how this uncertainty may impact real estate transactions and businesses generally.
December 15, 2021
December 15, 2021
Most contracts for home purchases require an initial deposit. This deposit is a way for a seller to ensure that a buyer is prepared to perform the contract, since the courts will typically treat this sum as forfeited to the seller in full if the buyer fails to complete the contract.
In the event of injury or illness, you might lose the ability to make decisions for yourself. These decisions can involve the signing legal documents, for example if you have agreed to buy or sell a home, or it can relate to healthcare treatment, such as undergoing surgery or withdrawing life-sustaining procedures.
When conventional lenders (such as banks or credit unions) deny mortgage financing, it can be easy to feel discouraged. However, it is important to remember that there is always an alternative!
November 15, 2021