Divorce Specialist

A real estate lawyer answers eight of the most common questions about real estate and divorce from couples going through this tough stage in their lives.

In many divorce cases, the couple’s real estate is the most valuable asset. There are often a number of options available to couples.

The most valuable asset in many divorce cases is the marital home. The disposition of this asset can have a significant impact on the financial health of the parties after divorce.

Despite unfriendly market conditions for buyers, housing experts predict things will change in the near future – the majority of experts surveyed in the latest Zillow Home Price Expectations Survey said they expect the housing market to shift from a seller’s market to a…

Smart homes first started when labor-saving machines were introduced to our society. From the 1900s, it’s been self-contained electric or gas powered home appliances such as washing machines, refrigerators, or dryers. With the introduction of the X10 in 1975, everything…

It’s the time of year that calendars are packed with holiday parties, budgets are strained by gift-giving and the roads are covered in freshly fallen snow. Alas, 'tis not the season for real estate. But the good news is that the few brave house-hunters who do venture out…

The housing market is remaining strong this fall and is poised to remain that way for the rest of the year, notes Jonathan Smoke, realtor.com®’s chief economist. Still, the economy and housing inventory woes may present some challenges in the months ahead.

As the events of the last few years in the real estate industry show, people forget about the tremendous financial responsibility of purchasing a home at their peril. Here are a few tips for dealing with the dollar signs so that you can take down that “for sale” sign on…

Selling your home doesn′t just mean hiring a realtor to stick a sign out front. There are a lot of preparations you should make to ensure you get the best offer possible in the shortest time.Repair. Just because you’ve gotten used to the cracks in the walls and the…

Moving from a small town or suburb to a large city can be an intimidating proposition. Here are a few tips to help make your move as painless as possible.Research before you move. It’s important to understand the culture you’re joining. Do research online and find out…

Looking to buy a home? Here are five essential tips for making the process as smooth as possible.Get your finances in order.Start by getting a full picture of your credit. Obtain copies of your credit report. Make sure the facts are correct, and fix any problems you find.…