Selling your business will involve different actions which include placing the proper value on your enterprise. The most accurate value could help you reap the greatest possible price from a seller. To properly valuate your business, you should know the different...
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How can you avoid a foreclosure?
Many people have financial difficulties at one point in their lives. During a hardship, keeping up with the mortgage payments may become a burden. If foreclosure looms overhead, you cannot ignore the problem. According to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban...
An attorney can save you time and money in property transactions
Real estate transactions tend to involve large investments and many moving pieces. Whether you are on the buying or selling end of the exchange, you want as much value and assurance as possible. A real estate attorney can protect you from additional costs and wasted...
What is undue influence?
Estate planning is a serious and important part of anyone's long-term life plans. This includes things like selecting beneficiaries and executors, creating wills and trusts, and more. Unfortunately, this is also where people with ill intent may attempt to exert...
Ask these 3 questions before leaving your house to your kids
When you prepare your New York or New Jersey estate plan, you may take particular care when it comes to your home. You may consider leaving it behind to one or more of your children. While leaving the house to your kids makes sense in some situations, in others, it...
Can a sibling dispute get out of control?
Sibling disputes naturally occur in most families. Sometimes, they are light in nature and easy to recover from. Other times, they can last through decades and resurface years later when no one expects it. Issues that involve finances and money, such as probate, often...
Create a long-term care plan early on
Many adults do not like to consider the day when they will be unable to live independently. However, circumstances can change quickly. An illness can leave a senior incapacitated and people may need long-term care sooner than they realize. Adults should think about...
Steps to take if you face foreclosure
When you fall behind on your mortgage payment, you could potentially lose your home. New York has consumer protections that help you prevent foreclosure of your property. Take these steps if you have difficulty paying your mortgage and have concerns about foreclosure...
Pursuing an eviction in the New York area
Eviction is not something landlords want to engage in. In the ideal world of landlords, tenants adhere to their lease agreement, make rent on time and give ample notice when they decide to move. In our world, it is not that easy all the time. Landlords in New York may...
What should you do if a real estate buyer delays a closing?
You spent months trying to sell your New York home, and you finally found the perfect buyer. You accepted the offer, made an agreement together and scheduled the home inspection. Suddenly, the buyer wants to delay the closing. What should you do? SFGate explains...