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Understanding quiet title actions 

On Behalf of The Law Office of Philip B. Vinick | Jan 28, 2025 | Real Estate Law

A quiet title action is a legal process used to resolve disputes or uncertainties about ownership of real property. When there is a challenge or defect in the title to a piece of property, a quiet title action allows the property’s rightful owner to clear up issues,...

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Why do trees cause boundary disputes?

On Behalf of The Law Office of Philip B. Vinick | Jan 14, 2025 | Real Estate Law

Trees are a common cause of boundary disputes between neighbors, and these conflicts can become quite contentious and expensive. Often, the issue arises because a tree can affect multiple properties. For example, you may love an old tree on your property because of...

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Why would you waive the home inspection?

On Behalf of The Law Office of Philip B. Vinick | Oct 17, 2024 | Real Estate Law

In most cases when real estate changes hands, a property inspection will be carried out. For residential properties, a home inspector will be hired to go through and make sure that everything is up to code and that there aren’t any serious issues with the property –...

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Important things to disclose when selling a home in New Jersey

On Behalf of The Law Office of Philip B. Vinick | Jul 12, 2024 | Real Estate Law

When selling a home in New Jersey, it’s crucial to ensure full transparency with potential buyers. Disclosures protect both parties and uphold legal requirements.  Here are the important things you should disclose when selling a home in New Jersey.  Property Condition...

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Why you need contingency clauses in your home purchase contract

On Behalf of The Law Office of Philip B. Vinick | May 24, 2024 | Real Estate Law

The process of buying a home is not without its challenges. Some things may not work out as you intended, which is why you need to have contingency clauses in your purchase contract. It can help protect your legal and financial interests. Contingency clauses allow you...

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Are you trying to sell an (allegedly) haunted house?

On Behalf of The Law Office of Philip B. Vinick | Feb 23, 2024 | Real Estate Law

Maybe you have been sharing space for years with some incorporeal roommates. No matter how well you may have cohabited with your ghostly guests, the time has come for you to put the home on the market. Are you legally required to disclose to potential buyers that your...

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Knowing your boundaries

On Behalf of The Law Office of Philip B. Vinick | Jan 23, 2024 | Real Estate Law

Understanding the rights and obligations regarding property lines is essential for any landowner in New Jersey. Boundary disputes can be a source of significant tension and confusion, but with the right approach, you can resolve these issues efficiently and...

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Understanding New Jersey’s security deposit laws

On Behalf of The Law Office of Philip B. Vinick | Dec 14, 2023 | Real Estate Law

At the end of their lease, it would be great if every tenant left their dwelling in the same condition as when the lease began. Unfortunately, that isn't always the case, and the landlord has to spend time and money making repairs before they can start receiving...

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Understanding the basics of a purchase and sale agreement

On Behalf of The Law Office of Philip B. Vinick | Oct 18, 2023 | Real Estate Law

A purchase and sale agreement (PSA) is a legally binding contract that explicitly outlines the terms and conditions governing the sale and transfer of a property. It is not the actual transfer of the property. Instead, it creates an obligation for the two parties to...

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The basics of security deposits in New Jersey

On Behalf of The Law Office of Philip B. Vinick | Apr 20, 2023 | Real Estate Law

When a tenant rents a home in New Jersey, it is likely that the landlord will ask for a security deposit. This is standard practice, but it is still good to educate yourself whether you are a landlord or a tenant about the basics of security deposits in New Jersey and...

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