Tag: Real Estate Transactions

Selling a property can become more complicated when it is subject to a life estate. This type of property arrangement allows one person to use and occupy a home during their lifetime, while another person holds a future ownership interest in the property. Although life estates are often used in estate planning, they can create […]

The final walkthrough is an important step in the home-selling process. It usually takes place shortly before closing and gives the buyer an opportunity to check the property’s condition before completing the purchase. Although it is not necessarily a full home inspection, the walkthrough helps confirm that the home is in the expected condition and […]