Ownership Disputes
Real estate ownership disputes can arise for various reasons and typically involve disagreements over the legal rights and interests in a piece of real property. These disputes can occur between individuals, businesses, or even government entities.
Resolving real estate ownership disputes often requires legal intervention; such as mediation, arbitration, or litigation. The outcome of these disputes can have significant financial and practical implications for all parties involved, making it essential to seek
legal advice from experienced real estate attorneys.
Boundaries, Easements, Well Disputes & Common Roads
There are many situations where someone else may have or claim a right to use your property even though you own it. The most common situation involves an easement over your property. Familiar easements include rights of way, private roads, public utility easements and well easements. These types of easements are often, but not always, recorded in deeds. It is important that property owners not delay in resolving disputes regarding the use of or rightsin real property, driveways, easements, boundaries, encroachments and wells. In all of these cases, the law imposes strict time limitations in which to act in order to preserve property rights.
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Real Property Fraud Claims
Real property fraud claims typically involve allegations that someone has engaged in deceptive or fraudulent conduct related to real estate transactions or property ownership. Real property fraud can have serious legal and financial consequences for all parties involved and individuals who believe they have been victimized by real property fraud may pursue legal remedies such as civil lawsuits against the responsible parties.
Real Property Transactions
The purchase, sale and ownership of California real estate usually involves large sums of money and the potential for large profits or losses. With prices in the six- and seven-figure range, the purchase or sale of real property is often the biggest financial transaction an average person makes in his or her lifetime.
Our attorneys offer superior services in the reviewing and drafting of contracts and other documents for real estate transactions, easements, co-ownerships and real estate business entities. We advise clients on contract negotiation, mortgages, deeds of trust, Truth in Lending law, purchase and sale agreements, commercial transactions, commercial leases and insurance claims related to real property.
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