AB 2179—Yet Another Obstacle to Evictions for Nonpayment of Rent By: Kristin Goulet, Esq., D. Keith Dunnagan, Esq., and Keaton Turnipseed (3L) April 19, 2022 As landlords were finally about to breathe a sigh of relief with the end of the last time period affected by COVID-19 protections, the notice requirements and eviction procedures originally […]
IS WAIVING INSPECTIONS WORTH IT IN THE LONG RUN? By: Jose L. Parra, Esq. March 1, 2022 With the recent turn of events surrounding the explosion of the real estate market, it appears that many buyers are eager to purchase real estate at whatever cost necessary. Some buyers have gone to the extreme of waiving […]
Historic Bills Change CA Development Laws Part 3 By: Alexandra M. Jack, Esq. and Meghan M. Dunnagan, Esq. November 2, 2021 The previous two blogs have focused on describing the recently approved Senate Bill (SB) 9. However, there is another important Senate Bill that was approved along with SB 9. Senate Bill 10 added sb […]
Understanding the Seller License to Remain In Possession Addendum By: D. Keith Dunnagan, Esq. and Trey Van Dyke (2L) July 27, 2021 A low inventory and a historic demand have often placed California homeowners in precarious positions as they consider if and when to sell. Many Sellers dream of selling at the top of the […]
Beware of Constructive Eviction Concerns During COVID By: Tanner Puryear, Esq. and Keaton Turnipseed, 3L. July 13, 2021 Spurred by remote work, and with interest rates at a 3.1% national average for a 30-year fixed mortgage, the housing market is booming. Nationally the median home price is $370,528, 22.2% higher than the previous year. At […]
CAR Unveils 2021 Revision to the RPA By: D. Keith Dunnagan, Esq. and Trey Van Dyke, 2L June 22, 2021 The housing market continues to heat up across California this Summer. In some markets, homes are being nearly auctioned-off as double-digit numbers of offers has become the standard. Although the situation is not the same […]
Understanding Nevada’s Eviction Moratorium By: Alexander J. Hinman, Esq. May 18, 2021 It has been over a year since Nevada’s Governor, Steve Sisolak, put into effect an emergency directive prohibiting all eviction actions in the state of Nevada based on nonpayment of rent. Fourteen months later, the state moratorium is scheduled to be lifted on […]
Understanding the Wrap Transaction By: Matthew J. Kirkpatrick, Esq. and Sierra N. Grandbois, Esq. April 27, 2021 When the market heats up and individuals begin to feel priced out of the market, buyers look to get creative in how they can purchase a house. There are lots of ways to complete real estate transactions, various […]
SB-91’s Impact on Sales of Residential Property That Are Tenant Occupied By: Laura E. Ferret, Esq. April 6, 2021 As part of our series on the ever-changing atmosphere of landlord tenant law during the COVID-19 pandemic, today we will discuss the options available to property owners who want to take their properties off the rental […]
Rain and the Prevalence of Failure to Disclose Claims By: Robert. J. Enos, Esq. and D. Keith Dunnagan, Esq. January 26, 2021 We have all heard the story – and – maybe, just maybe, you have lived this story. It is not a pleasant one. You look for that new home, maybe it is your […]
