by Howard C. Stross | Jul 13, 2016 | Business Law, Commercial Real Estate
When you own investment real estate with another person, what do you have? Do you have a partnership that owns the real estate or is the real estate your separate property which you may do with as you please, subject only to rules embodied in a multi-owner agreement?... by Howard C. Stross | Jun 10, 2016 | Real Estate Closings
Have you ever been at a real estate closing or presented with a long agreement containing language and terms you did not understand? Has anyone ever told you, “Don’t worry, it’s just boilerplate”? Boilerplate is a slang word used to describe language... by Howard C. Stross | May 4, 2016 | Estate Planning
Many people believe if there is a living trust, settling an estate will be easy and will not require help from an attorney experienced in the settlement of deceased persons’ estates. So, is that true? It depends. Instead of attempting to answer that question, this... by Howard C. Stross | Apr 16, 2016 | Estate Planning
Frequently, our attorneys are asked to draft a real estate deed to establish a joint tenancy with full rights of ownership to the survivor of the two or more owners (Jointly Owned Real Estate). The reason to do so is usually to avoid probate while also avoiding the... 
by Howard C. Stross | Mar 18, 2016 | Business Law, Buying and Selling a Business, Small Business
BUSINESS TRANSITION / BUY-SELL AGREEMENT CHECKLIST When considering selling or transferring control of your business, or even buying a business (collectively referred to below as “Business Transition”), where do you start? Speak with your attorney. The discussion with...
