| The Rule against Perpetuities |
| The Rule against Perpetuities: No future interest is valid unless it can be shown that it will necessarily vest, if at all, no later than 21 years after some life in being at the creation of the interest. More... |
| Zoning Laws |
| Zoning law is a mechanism by which government controls the use of land.More... |
| Pre-Closing Occupancy |
| In the real estate market, it is not uncommon for a buyer to ask for permission from a seller to move into a house prior to closing. It may be that the house involved in the transaction is vacant. It may also be that the buyer has sold his or her house and needs to vacate the old house prior to the closing on the new house.More... |
| The Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act |
| The Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA)More... |
| Inspection and Use of Fireplaces |
| For many home buyers, a fireplace is an attractive feature. In connection with the purchase of a home, it is important that the home inspection include the fireplace or fireplaces located in the home.More... |
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