On behalf of Nearhood Law Offices, PLC | Jun 15, 2020 | Firm News
Condominiums and townhomes have become popular in America. There are almost 350,000 homeowners’ associations (HOAs) in the country. About 70 million people live in them. In Arizona, the numbers of HOAs continue to grow. Shared communities can be convenient for...
On behalf of Nearhood Law Offices, PLC | Jun 3, 2020 | Firm News
Having an estate plan in place is essential to protecting your financial assets, family, future, and yes, even your pet’s needs. An estimated two-thirds of Americans have pets, and for most animal lovers, their adorable cats or dogs are considered a member of...
On behalf of Nearhood Law Offices, PLC | Jun 2, 2020 | Firm News
When a loved one dies, the last thing family members want to think about or deal with are creditors calling to collect payment on a debt owed to them. Unfortunately, the surviving spouse and family members will have to deal with any debts, but they may not be...
On behalf of Nearhood Law Offices, PLC | May 4, 2020 | Firm News, Residential Real Estate Transactions
House hunting can be an exciting but overwhelming process. Buying a home involves many big decisions, which means that there’s potential for many big mistakes. Whether you are in the market to purchase your first home or you haven’t bought a house in years, avoiding...
On behalf of Nearhood Law Offices, PLC | Apr 3, 2020 | Firm News
Making end of life plans isn’t anyone’s idea of a good time, but it is a necessity if you have assets, children or both – regardless of your net worth. After all, if you pass away without an estate plan in place, it’s considered “dying intestate,” which means you’ll...
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...
On behalf of Nearhood Law Offices, PLC | Nov 8, 2019 | Firm News
Owning a rental property is an excellent long-term investment. However, there can be risks associated with renting out your property as well. One of the most significant risks is renting to a non-paying tenant. In Arizona, specifically Maricopa County, this risk is...
On behalf of Nearhood Law Offices, PLC | May 3, 2019 | Firm News
Living in an Arizona community governed by an HOA has many benefits. These organizations keep up the common areas, maintain community pools and protect the property values of the homes in the neighborhood. When you moved into your home and signed the agreement with...
On behalf of Nearhood Law Offices, PLC | Jan 31, 2019 | Firm News
You may have scoured Scottsdale for the perfect home for you and your family. Now that you have made your choice and put in an offer that the seller accepted, you want to move forward as quickly as possible so that you can move into your new home. It doesn’t...
On behalf of Nearhood Law Offices, PLC | Nov 1, 2018 | Firm News
Real estate agents will tell you that location is the most important factor you need to consider when looking for a space from which to operate your business. While that is important, it cannot be the only deciding factor. As you begin your hunt for space to rent here...
