Real Estate Lawsuit Statute of Limitations In California

by Schorr Law | Dec 27, 2024 | Specific Performance

When it comes to real estate disputes, time is of the essence. If you believe you have a claim, you may need to act quickly—or risk losing your right to file a lawsuit. This critical time limit is governed by the statute of limitations, a legal concept that sets a...

Understanding Revocable Trusts in Property Ownership – Types, Benefits & Steps

by Schorr Law | Sep 11, 2024 | Specific Performance

In the realm of estate planning, a revocable trust is a popular tool due to its flexibility and advantages. However, the question of who owns property in a revocable trust often arises, especially among those new to estate planning. This article will explore the...

Encumbrance in Real Estate – Definition, Benefits & Types [Guide]

by Schorr Law | Jul 12, 2024 | Liens, Specific Performance

In the world of real estate, an encumbrance is a critical term that refers to any claim, lien, charge, or liability attached to a property that may diminish its value, restrict its use, or burden its owner in some way. Encumbrances can significantly impact the...

What is Specific Performance in Real Estate?

by Schorr Law | Dec 18, 2023 | Specific Performance

In this post we discuss what a specific performance in real estate is, the elements required to qualify, and we reference a real case example that illustrates how this legal process may be utilized. What Is Specific Performance in the Real Estate Context? Specific...

What Is Nuisance in Real Estate – Can It Be Taken To Court?

by Schorr Law | Sep 26, 2023 | Specific Performance

What happens when you are dealing with a noisy neighbor or something else that is interfering with the quality of life on your property? It could be considered a nuisance.  In this blog, we discuss what a nuisance is, and what it takes to bring a claim for nuisance to...

Things To Look Out For During A Property Inspection

by Schorr Law | Aug 31, 2023 | Ownership, Property Damage/ Maintenance, Purchase and Sale, Specific Performance

Are you about to purchase property? Having a professional property inspection done during escrow is an important procedure any prospective buyer should do to ensure that their money will be well spent. One thing no one wants is to find out too late is that their new...