Under new California law that goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2025, you will be required to sign a written buyer agreement with the agent you select, which outlines the services they will provide and what ...

The real estate development and construction industry has traditionally been driven by brick, mortar, and manpower. Yet, in today’s market, technology has become just as important a building block as ...

It's generally accepted good law that, in order to create a valid contract for the purchase and sale of real property, the agreed-upon terms must include, at a minimum, the identity of the parties, ...

February 9, 2023 - The evolving economy, climate change and health concerns are forcing real estate buyers and sellers to adapt their standard purchase agreements for a changing world. Agreements may ...

The Knesset plenum approved last week, in its second and third readings, a significant amendment to the Contracts Law, which limits the Aprofim doctrine - a 30-year-old legal principle that allowed ...

Buyers should only work with agents who provide written agreements. Changes are underway for people on the market to buy a home with a real estate agent. Beginning as early as August 17, potential ...

Q: Several months ago, we had an opportunity in another state that seemed an excellent move for our family. We listed our home for sale, and the closing date is three weeks from now. We just learned ...

Brokerages may have fewer arrows in their legal quiver if the Federal Trade Commission makes good on its new goal of banning non-compete clauses in employment contracts nationwide. The contract ...

California Regional MLS (CRMLS), the nation’s largest MLS, and Stellar MLS, Florida’s largest MLS, announced that they’ve entered into a reciprocal data sharing agreement. The MLSs say that agreements ...

Buying real estate with someone other than a spouse can be a costly mistake. If you are married and split up, you have rights that are addressed in the divorce process. However, if you are not married ...

Buying a home? Learn key real estate terms that can help you navigate mortgages, contracts and closing with confidence.