On behalf of Goodkin APC | Nov 19, 2019 | real estate litigation
If you have the financial resources, patience and know-how for it, investing in real estate in California can be a great way to make some extra income. However, with every step you take in this industry, take care that you do not accidentally encounter an avoidable...
On behalf of Goodkin APC | Sep 28, 2019 | blog, real estate litigation
To buy a California home can be an exciting journey. What is not exciting, however, is when those hopes and dreams of a new property turn into nasty legal disputes later on. Fortunately, there are ways that you can protect yourself from facing legal disputes over your...
On behalf of Goodkin APC | Apr 3, 2019 | real estate litigation
Finding commercial real estate that suits the needs of a company and fits within its budget is not easy, especially in Los Angeles. Real estate is expensive, and people buying or selling would be wise to take steps to protect their interests as they move forward....
On behalf of Goodkin APC | Oct 4, 2018 | real estate litigation
When it comes to selling properties in Los Angeles, sellers are legally obligated to disclose possible problems to prospective buyers that may impact the properties’ value. Also, it is not legal to purposely hide major property defects. If a seller fails to...
On behalf of Goodkin APC | Jun 7, 2018 | real estate litigation
In an ideal world, disputes about agreements would never crop up. However, the world is not perfect, so real estate dispute situations are sometimes unavoidable. A common dispute in the real estate world in Los Angeles and elsewhere has to do with breach of contract....
On behalf of Goodkin APC | May 16, 2018 | real estate litigation
Naturally, homeowners in Los Angeles and throughout California take pride in the places they call home. Unfortunately, not all homes are built up to standard. If a home features construction defects that could have — and should have — been avoided, grounds...
On behalf of Goodkin APC | Nov 16, 2017 | real estate litigation
Arguments between neighbors are sometimes inevitable, particularly when they involve property boundaries. Unfortunately, these arguments can quickly escalate, causing extra problems for both parties. In these real estate dispute situations in Los Angeles, seeking a...
On behalf of Goodkin APC | May 18, 2017 | real estate litigation
Purchasing a home can understandably be an exciting process for all parties involved, but fraudulent activity can quickly cast a dark cloud over this process. Specifically, mortgage fraud may occur, leading to real estate litigation. Those who are negatively impacted...
On behalf of Goodkin APC | Mar 28, 2017 | real estate litigation
A group of nuns recently lost their legal effort to prevent pop singer Katy Perry from buying their former convent. After this last ruling, the singer is now one step closer to being able to move into the beautiful property, something she has been trying to do since...
On behalf of Goodkin APC | Mar 16, 2017 | real estate litigation
Easements are one area of real estate that can be confusing for both residential and commercial buyers. A major question posed in a real estate dispute involving an easement, or the right to use a particular piece of land, is whether it is implied or express. The...
