Posts Categorized: Laying Down the Law
LAYING DOWN THE LAW – PROTECTING YOUR REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
Laying Down the Law
August 30, 2018
Christopher J. Charles, Esq. From time to time, even the best, most experienced real estate brokers encounter real estate commission disputes. Disagreements over commissions take many forms, such as: (1)… Read more
LAYING DOWN THE LAW – THE LLC ACT, VERSION 2.0 OVERVIEW OF ARIZONA’S NEW LLC LAWS
Laying Down the Law
July 30, 2018
Christopher J. Charles, Esq. Andy G. Anderson, Esq. After a 25-year-long tenure, Arizona’s Limited Liability Company Act will be retiring soon, to be updated by a comprehensive new law… Read more
LAYING DOWN THE LAW – Who Gets the House? How the Courts Divide Real Property Between Co-Owners in Partition Actions
Laying Down the Law
July 5, 2018
Christopher J. Charles, Esq. Bryan Eastin, Esq. Joint ownership of real estate provides many benefits, including increased buying opportunity, shared expenses, avoidance of probate, and shared risk/liability. Co-ownership also… Read more
LAYING DOWN THE LAW SUBCONTRACTOR MECHANIC’S LIENS DO NOT APPLY TO PRIMARY RESIDENCES
Laying Down the Law
June 8, 2018
Christopher J. Charles, Esq. The residential housing market, including residential construction, continues to thrive. Because most contractors don’t get paid until a job is complete, the law affords contractors specific… Read more
LAYING DOWN THE LAW – CAVEAT EMPTOR: UPDATED AAR PURCHASE CONTRACT REMOVES SELLER WARRANTIES
Laying Down the Law, Legal Forum
May 12, 2018
Christopher J. Charles, Esq. Philip A. Overcash, Esq. Change can be a mixed bag. For sellers, the recent changes to the standard residential real estate purchase contract can… Read more
LAYING DOWN THE LAW – Supreme Court Rules That Claims For Wrongful Foreclosure Must Be Filed Prior To Trustee Sale
Laying Down the Law, Legal Forum
April 5, 2018
Christopher J. Charles, Esq. Andy Anderson, Esq. The recent Arizona Supreme Court case Zubia v. Shapiro, 243 Ariz. 412 (2018), reminds homeowners to obtain early legal counsel when… Read more
LAYING DOWN THE LAW – BEST PRACTICES FOR PROPERTY MANAGERS AND LANDLORDS
Law Briefs, Laying Down the Law, Legal Forum
February 27, 2018
Christopher J. Charles, Esq. Bryan L. Eastin, Esq. PROVIDENT LAW® recently won a difficult landlord-tenant dispute following a two-day trial. Following are a few tips that will help… Read more
LAYING DOWN THE LAW – ENFORCING COMMISSION AGREEMENTS
General Real Estate, Laying Down the Law
January 30, 2018
Christopher J. Charles, Esq. Every now and then REALTORS® are faced with a tough decision when their client cancels the listing prior to its expiration or cancels the purchase… Read more
LAYING DOWN THE LAW – COURT OF APPEALS ISSUES NEW DECISION REGARDING OPTION CONTRACTS
Industry News, Laying Down the Law
January 1, 2018
Christopher J. Charles, Esq. Philip A. Overcash, Esq. When it comes to real estate transactions, more often than naught, the “devil” is in the details. The Arizona Court… Read more
BLOCKCHAIN LEADING THE WAY TO A NEW BUSINESS MODEL
Laying Down the Law, Technology/ Social Media
January 1, 2018
Steve Zylstra President and CEO, Arizona Technology Council The financial technology (Fintech) sector is among the most promising and fastest growing in today’s technology landscape. More than $50 billion… Read more