| Water Damage -- When a Property Owner Is Liable to a Neighbor |
| The issue of a property owner's liability for water damage is largely a matter of state law. However, a property owner is not liable for things he or she cannot control.More... |
| Lead Hazards |
| The issue of lead hazards is of particular concern with regard to dwellings that were built prior to 1978. In fact, the presence of lead, lead dust, or lead-based paint chips presents serious hazards to children as well as adults.More... |
| Disclosure of Material Facts and Hidden Defects |
| When a buyer is looking for a dream home, the last thing he or she expects to find is a material defect that will change the dream into a nightmare. To avoid that scenario, a real estate agent has an obligation to make a full and timely disclosure of all known facts that are relevant or material to the condition and characteristics of the property under consideration.More... |
| Buying Houses in Foreclosure |
| It may be difficult to find bargains in the real estate market. However, it may still be possible for deals to be found on properties in foreclosure or following foreclosure.More... |
| Manufactured Homes |
| In years past, manufactured homes were referred to as "mobile homes," and, in fact, many people continue to refer to manufactured homes as such today. In the year 1980, the United States Congress adopted the phrase "manufactured homes" to describe a type of factory-built home that was required to conform to certain standards developed by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).More... |
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Berger & Harwell, PA Attorneys at Law Building Futures One transaction at a Time |
5950 Fairview Road, Suite 808 Charlotte, North Carolina 28210 Telephone: 704-553-7614 Facsimile: 704-553-7965 |
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