Business Real Estate
Find tips and helpful resources related to real estate issues that face businesses from signing a commercial lease to using a property management agreement.
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Real Estate Investing: What You Should Know
Real estate investing can indeed be profitable, but you need some business savvy, diligence, and a willingness to take risks.
· 3 min read
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Navigating the Assignment of a Commercial Lease
Special circumstances can require a tenant or a landlord to assign a commercial lease. Find out the most common situations for a commercial lease assignment and whether it's right for your situation.
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10 Things to Look for in a Residential or Commercial Lease
Understand what you're agreeing to before you put your name on the dotted line.
· 3 min read
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Understanding Commercial Rental Applications
Commercial rental applications are easy to fill out, but lease clauses can be confusing or undesirable. Follow these suggestions to better prepare for renting a commercial space.
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Who Benefits from Title Insurance?
Find out how title insurance can help you if a title dispute arises after you purchase a home.
· 4 min read
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Loan Lessons: Are You Ready to Buy a House?
When is the best time to buy a house? Here are six questions to ask that will help you decide if you're ready for this significant (and perhaps life-changing) financial investment.
· 3 min read
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Illinois Requirements for Quitclaim Deeds
If you're required to file a quitclaim deed in Illinois, some of the forms and exemptions you'll use and claim may surprise you. Follow these guidelines so you'll know exactly what to do to properly file your deed.
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Getting to Know Your Bargain and Sale Deed
Does your pending real estate transfer involve a bargain and sale deed? If so, you need to understand how this document may affect your legal rights.
· 4 min read
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Issuing a Lead-Paint Disclosure
Selling or renting out your pre-1978 home? Learn about the requirements for lead-based paint disclosures—and what might happen if you don't comply.
· 3 min read
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When to Use a Deed of Release
Deeds of release are a common part of real estate transactions, particularly when a mortgage is attached to a property. Do you need one for your situation?
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