Real Estate Law

Matt Devitt

Selling or Buying Out a Tenant in Common

Tenants in common is the optimal conveyance for parties who desire common possession of the land but not the right of survivorship. With...

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Should a Landlord Create an LLC for Rental Property?

Generally, most landlords would benefit from managing their properties under the limited liability company (LLC) business structure.

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Considerations for Parents Helping Adult Children Buy a Home

Buying a first home is a milestone moment however, many young people are having to delay. There are many good options to help your child.

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For Sale by Owner (FSBO) Demystified

FSBO can be a great way to reduce the overall cost of selling your home and making sure that you are in control throughout the process.

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The Importance of a Property Transfer Affidavit

A property transfer affidavit is an important form that must be filed with the taxing authority when property is transferred.

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The Basics of Easements on Real Property

Having a basic understanding of what easements are and how they affect real estate is important to demystifying easements.

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Trust Administration of Real Estate:

The trustee has the duty to properly manage the property and to distribute the property if a provision to do so is listed in the trust.

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When Should a Home Buyer Hire an Attorney in Michigan?

Many folks, myself included, have experienced the highs and lows of home buying. The honeymoon stage usually starts with looking at...