Digital Staging in Real Estate It’s only bad agents who get sued for deceptive real estate photos, right? It’s easy—if you’re honest and never misrepresent anything in your listing photos, how could anyone sue you? You’ll be...
There’s a new thing to get sued for, and it’s really expensive: the use of AI property management software. Interestingly, the end users of this software have had to pay millions in fines and settlements from antitrust litigation, while the makers of the...
In real estate law, an Instrument is a written legal document that formally expresses the rights, duties, or intentions of the parties involved. Instruments are used to create, modify, transfer, or terminate legal rights or interests. Common real estate instruments...
In real estate finance, Institutional Lenders are organizations that provide loan funds rather than individuals. These lenders typically include banks, savings and loan associations, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, and mortgage companies....
In real estate, an Installment Sales Contract is an agreement in which the buyer agrees to purchase property by making periodic payments to the seller over time, rather than paying the full purchase price at closing. The buyer typically receives possession of the...
In real estate finance, an Installment Note is a promissory note that requires the borrower to repay a loan through a series of scheduled periodic payments. Each payment typically includes both principal and interest and continues until the loan balance is fully paid....
