Most properties in North Carolina have at least one type of easement. An easement is the right to use land for a special purpose, such as running underground wires or supporting a townhouse. Express Express easements are legal agreements between two parties that...
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Is signing multiple copies of a will a good idea?
Not everyone writes a will, which could lead to complicated hearings in North Carolina probate court. However, some may compose several different wills, ones that are likely future revisions. Signing several copies of the same will might occur. Is it necessary to do...
How to avoid common estate planning mistakes
A number of common estate planning errors are related to documents that are out of date. You might have made plans for minor children who are now adults, or the executor or trustees you appointed may have died or no longer be suitable for other reasons. It is...
What are the hidden fees associated with real estate?
When you buy a home in North Carolina, you might assume that you'll just be paying the down payment and a few closing costs. However, there are several hidden costs associated with buying a home that you should prepare yourself for. Otherwise, you might end up...
Should you consider selling your home as-is?
Many homeowners in North Carolina feel intimidated when it comes to placing their homes on the market when they need repairs. When it's time to sell quickly for any reason, not everyone will have the time or money required to make hefty upgrades before selling their...
Estate planning myths that could derail asset distribution
People in North Carolina might assume that they are pretty much set when it comes to the distribution of their assets when they're gone. The problem with this thinking is that some of the beliefs that people have about estate planning may not be true. There are...
What you should know before investing in commercial real estate
Commercial real estate is an exciting investment class since it often comes with passive income, high growth potential and consistent returns. It is a sector that is gaining popularity as an alternative investment option in North Carolina. Although commercial real...