Real Estate Law

When discussing real estate, a “title” refers to someone’s right to the property’s legal ownership and use. When you own the title to a piece of property, it signifies that you have the right to control it. Questions or “clouds” on a title, as a result, can be a big...

Real estate development can be a highly lucrative business in the state of Nevada. There are many communities in and around Henderson that are growing rapidly that developers may wish to buy into and capitalize on as the area becomes more populated and businesses seek...

In order to understand a quiet title action, a reader of this Nevada-based legal blog must first understand what it means to hold title to a parcel of land. A title is tool through, which an individual gains legal ownership of a piece of land and attains the right to...

One of the biggest investments that a Nevada resident may make during their lifetime is in real estate. Real estate ownership can involve land, the improvements on it and other property interests. Land ownership grants individuals the right to develop their properties...

Building a new structure or buying a new parcel of real estate can be an exceptionally exciting time for a Nevada resident. They may see in that property an opportunity to improve their financial situation, all while providing their community with a tool for growth....

Not all buyers of real estate are in it to find a new home or find a location for a business. Some are in it for investing purposes. Over the last decade or so most people have probably seen television shows about "flippers," people who buy old houses and buildings to...

Most people in Nevada who are involved in any type of real estate transaction usually hope that it goes smoothly. Unfortunately, the reality is that any time real estate changes hands, there is the potential for something to go wrong. Different factual scenarios in...

In almost any real estate transaction, the primary document that is the focus of all parties involved is the purchase agreement. When this agreement is signed, many of the varying aspects of the transaction are locked into place. As a result, any disputes about...

The most popular refrain about why any type of insurance is necessary is simple: peace of mind. This is true whether it is health insurance, life insurance or, for those who own real estate, property insurance. However, as anyone who has ever had to make any type of...