Real Estate Law News and Insights

FinCEN Issues Final Rule On Transparency Reporting In Residential Real Estate Transfers

Published: Sep 05, 2024
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On August 29, 2024, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) of the U.S. Treasury adopted a final rule (the "Real Estate Rule") that will require professionals involved in residential real estate transfers to report information about the beneficial ownership of the transferee. The Real Estate Rule will be published at...

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Due Diligence Considerations

Published: Aug 30, 2024
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Q: I am thinking about purchasing a commercial property, but I want to know as much about the property as possible before going through with it. What should I consider? Do I have a time period to analyze the property? What if I decide I no longer want to purchase...

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Commercial Real Estate Sellers: Hire Your Own Attorney!

Published: Aug 05, 2024
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Does a seller of commercial real estate really need an attorney? I get asked this question often, and the resounding answer is "yes!" Often, sellers of commercial real estate assume they can rely on the buyer's attorney or broker to represent their interests. However, it is imperative for sellers to...

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