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Commercial real estate transactions and the purchase agreement

On Behalf of Nearhood Law Offices, PLC | May 3, 2022 | Developing Real Estate

Are you planning to purchase commercial real estate? If so, you know this is not only a significant investment but that it requires quite a bit of documentation to ensure everything is legal and finalized.  Part of the required documentation is the purchase and sales...

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Is property flipping actually illegal?

On Behalf of Nearhood Law Offices, PLC | Jan 11, 2022 | Developing Real Estate

If you're looking into flipping properties for profit, you may be surprised if you put that term into a search engine and find out that it can be illegal. You've watched shows on this, you've read books about it, you've talked to other professionals who do it and you...

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Why are zoning variances denied? 

On Behalf of Nearhood Law Offices, PLC | Jul 22, 2021 | Developing Real Estate

A zoning variance allows you to use a property in a way that would ordinarily not be allowed under the current laws. For instance, you may want to open a restaurant in a residential area, but that area is only zoned for housing. A variance allows you to run a...

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Are you thinking about investing in commercial properties?

On Behalf of Nearhood Law Offices, PLC | Jan 19, 2021 | Commercial and Residential Leases, Developing Real Estate

Commercial property can be a lucrative investment in Arizona, but there are a number of things first-time investors need to know. When investing in commercial real estate, you need to identify the best type of property and have ways to finance the commercial property...

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Things to consider before buying commercial real estate

On Behalf of Nearhood Law Offices, PLC | Nov 14, 2020 | Developing Real Estate

Investing in commercial real estate in Arizona can be incredibly profitable. However, no investment is guaranteed to be successful. Before you sign any contracts, you'll need to do some research to ensure that you're making a worthy investment. Here's some advice on...

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Real estate investment: thinking big

On Behalf of Nearhood Law Offices, PLC | Jul 30, 2020 | Developing Real Estate, Residential Real Estate Transactions

There are many ways to invest in residential property, accessible at basically all levels. Perhaps the most familiar is traditional purchase of a single-family home using a mortgage.  One could buy homes at foreclosure auction, purchase interests in loans, speculate...

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Protect your future with an in-depth construction contract

On Behalf of Nearhood Law Offices, PLC | Jun 1, 2020 | Construction Disputes, Developing Real Estate

You may be looking to build a new house, or perhaps you have plans to give your business a new location. Whatever the project, investing in the construction of building is a big leap that requires care and attention-to-detail throughout the process. Starting out with...

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Common mistakes to avoid in Arizona real estate investment

On Behalf of Nearhood Law Offices, PLC | Jan 16, 2020 | Developing Real Estate, Firm News

The Phoenix metro is expected to have one of the hottest real estate markets in 2020. That's according to a recent report from the Phoenix Business Journal. Arizona's capital and largest city tied with Dallas for the fifth fastest-growing housing market in the United...

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Mesa homeowner pushes back against eminent domain

On Behalf of Nearhood Law Offices, PLC | Oct 17, 2019 | Developing Real Estate

The city of Mesa is at odds with a resident as it looks to develop new emergency response facilities. The city has specifically had its eye on undeveloped property on the 1300 block of North Power Road and plans to use eminent domain to take it for public use. But...

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