During renovations, you may be opening up walls in your home, removing trees, repairing fencing, and the like. It is possible that during renovations you could damage a neighboring property. Falling trees, dust spreading to other apartments, and torn down fences are all...
Staten Island Real Estate Rush is On
Staten Island residential real estate attorneys know firsthand that the local real estate market is booming particularly in the North Shore area of Staten Island. In fact, one of our partners, Kenneth A. Gonzalez, Esq. was interviewed for a recent SIlive.com...
Why Homebuyers Need an Attorney
For many individuals, buying a home is the single largest financial transaction they will engage in during their lifetime. While some may think that they got it alone, an experienced attorney can help to avoid any pitfalls and protect the buyer’s interests.
Although buyers are primarily concerned with the price and the location,...
10 Reasons for Staten Island’s Real Estate Boom
Ensure Your Compliance with ADA Laws with a Real Estate Lawyer
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed in 1990. This civil rights law prohibits discrimination against disabled individuals. For businesses, this often requires making modifications to an existing building in order to ensure...
What a Homebuyer Should Look for in a Real Estate Contract
If you are buying a home, you will need to enter into a purchase and sale contract with the seller, which is typically a standard document prepared by the real estate agent. Nonetheless, it is important to have an experienced real estate attorney review the contract to ensure that your interests are protected.
Pitfalls to Avoid in a Commercial Lease in NY
Signing a lease on a building is often one of the most critical first steps to starting your successful new business. By signing a commercial lease, you will obligate yourself to pay large sums of money for several years to...