Real Estate Law

According to the State of Texas Landowner’s Bill of Rights from the Office of the Attorney General of Texas, the government has the legal authority to take private property for public use. This authority, known as “eminent domain,” grants the government the right to...

Whether it is time to relocate your business or sign your very first commercial lease, it is wise to seek help with the process. An attorney experienced in real estate law is one of the most valuable resources for business owners in the state of Texas.Not only can a...

Are you trying to decide if it is the right time to buy a house? Maybe you feel like everyone you know has started looking. Maybe you like the real estate market in your area. Maybe you have just grown tired of renting.One key thing to remember is that the right age...

Several Texas real estate investors say they are out thousands of dollars, accusing a property manager of alleged property management fraud.Now, the Texas Real Estate Commission has been left to investigate the woman's alleged actions. The state already has revoked...

Buying commercial property is a big decision on many fronts. For example, if you're buying a building for your company, you must make sure you get a fair price and that it's big enough to accommodate all your needs.After you sign a contract to purchase a commercial...

You put in an offer to buy a home, but now you do not want to go through with it anymore. If you cancel the sale, will you lose the earnest money, or do you get it back?It really depends on why you canceled the sale and when you did it. Typically, you have a set of...

Your neighbor decided to build a large new deck behind his or her house. It's beautiful when it gets done, but you quickly notice that there is a serious problem. The edge of the deck goes farther than the property line. When you check your records, it's clear that...

If you're new to the world of commercial leases, there are a few things that you need to know before you get started.First, commercial leases are nothing like residential leases. Your familiarity with rental agreements, if limited to a house or apartment, won't help...