Real Estate

As anyone who has ever bought or sold real estate knows that there are many forms of disputes that can come up during the process. One of the most common disputes is over square footage. Why do people care so much about square footage? Square footage is important...

Real estate investing doesn't require for you to have hundreds of thousands of dollars to put down on a property. You can use leverage to start investing with a smaller amount; some properties ask for as little as 5% for the down payment. Here are other simple ways to...

So you want to get into real estate in Connecticut but don't know where to start? Or maybe you're curious about what real estate wholesaling is and whether or not it's a viable career path for you. Keep reading to learn the basics of real estate wholesaling, after...

There are certain questions about real estate that you cannot figure out on your own. Your best option is to hire a lawyer in Connecticut, but you cannot guarantee that the professional you hire will know what to do either. So, there are questions to ask every real...

When preparing for a real estate transaction, it is important to know what happens at the real estate closing stage. This is the last step of the real estate buying process, and it is extremely important. Whether you are buying or selling real estate, here's what you...

"Quiet title action" is a real estate term that describes the process of transferring ownership of real property from one person to another. You may have heard about these actions when you bought your home, but there are some things you may not know about it. This...

The process of selling an apartment building on your own is similar to the process of selling a residential property. For instance, you'll want to improve the Connecticut property's curb appeal, identify potential buyers and create marketing materials that will...

The hot real estate market has prompted many homeowners to sell their properties to trade up or downsize. You might even think about selling your home without a real estate agent to increase your profit by saving on commission. Review these considerations when you...

Before selling a home, the law requires the owner to disclose a property's condition — in writing — to potential buyers. According to the Connecticut General Statutes Section 20-327b, a purchaser also has a right to inspect a property before entering into a contract....

Old laws that intended to encourage productive land use and discourage vacant land still apply in Connecticut and other states.  Adverse possession may give someone the right to claim your property without a sale or without your permission if they have been actively...