Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Can I Use a Power of Attorney to Sign Corporate or Trust Documents?
Very often we are asked to assist with a closing where the seller is a corporation, limited liability company (LLC), or Trust. However, the person who can sign on behalf of the entity is unavailable on the day of closing, so they ask us to prepare a Power of Attorney to sign the closing… Read More »
Do Judgment Liens Attach to Inherited Property?
We recently helped a client who inherited her mom’s house when mom passed. The problem was that she inherited the house with her brother, and her brother had a judgment against him from unpaid credit card debt. The siblings wanted to sell the house, but were unable to do so because of the brother’s… Read More »
Real Estate Unlimited Guest Post – Luxury Real Estate: A Realtor’s Perspective
Photo Credit: Blog.dynamiclives.com This post was contributed by Real Estate Unlimited, an agency serving clients in the Los Angeles area. Real estate agents specialize – commercial vs. residential, vacation home vs. primary residence, urban vs. rural, condo vs. freestanding. Price is another example – selling a beachfront estate in Corona del Mar is a… Read More »
Whose Responsibility is a Fallen Tree After a Hurricane?
As we are recovering from the effects of Hurricane Irma, there are many questions that seem to be common and reoccurring. Florida Coastal Insurance Agency has teamed up with our property law friends at Yesner Law P.L. to answer some of these questions and develop a dialogue to assist those in our community. Today’s… Read More »