Archive for the ‘Real Estate’ Category

  • What is a Short Sale Addendum?

    Feb 13, 2017

    If you are looking to purchase a home, pursuing a property that is available through a short sale may seem like an attractive option. These properties are generally made available at a price that is far less than would normally be expected because the seller has fallen short on their…

  • [FREE WEBINAR] The 10 Most Common Estate Planning and Elder Law Mistakes

    Oct 24, 2016

    With the holidays on the horizon, we’re all thinking about our families. Our team at Rothamel Bratton is no exception. Before you start enjoying quality time with your loved ones this holiday, take a few moments out of your day to ensure they are provided for. Sign up for our…

  • What to Look for When Choosing a Tenant

    Sep 26, 2016

    As a rental property owner, you are well aware that the soundness of your investment relies upon your property actually being occupied. But the quality of your tenant can also play a huge role. It is the dream of every landlord to have tenants who are responsible, tidy, clean, and…

  • Florida Eviction Laws

    Sep 06, 2016

    Whether you are a tenant who rents property in the state of Florida or are a residential landlord in the state, it is essential that you have a good working knowledge of Florida eviction laws. Tenants must understand the law in order to protect themselves from illegal actions, and landlords…

  • Protecting Your Real Estate Investments: How A Real Estate Attorney Can Help to Protect You

    Apr 18, 2016

    Investing in real estate has long been one of the most popular methods that people choose to make money long term. Though the housing crisis of 2008 caused many people to hesitate about purchasing properties, careful consideration reveals that real estate investments are still a very good way to make…

  • How Can a Lawyer Help with Your Short Sale? Why You Should Consult a Lawyer Before You Buy

    Apr 13, 2016

    Why You Should Consult a Real Estate Lawyer Before You Pursue a Short Sale Short sales are becoming more and more common in the real estate market. Some buyers actively pursue short sales in the believe that they represent a tremendous opportunity and great value, but purchasing a home that…

  • NJ Goes against the Grain: Wage Growth Increases ahead of Home Prices

    Apr 09, 2015

    Living in New Jersey just a got a little more affordable according to a new survey from RealtyTrac. Data showed that wage growth has been outpacing the rise of home prices in the Garden State. While 76 percent of markets surveyed showed home prices rising ahead of wage growth, New…

  • Looking for a Great Real Estate Deal? Consider Foreclosure Properties in South Jersey

    Mar 03, 2015

    Even though the South Jersey real estate market looks and feels like it’s bouncing back (and it is!) you might be shocked to learn that there are still a million foreclosures on the market in the US and 8.1 million people are underwater on their homes. You might be even…

  • Short Sales: How To Get Started

    Feb 24, 2015

    A short sale provides a peace-of-mind alternative to struggling homeowners who want to avoid foreclosure but cannot sell their homes for what is owed on their mortgages. For example, if a homeowner owes $200,000 on his mortgage and has fallen behind on payments due to a financial hardship, they will…

  • Restaurants in Haddonfield Are Now Able to Offer Wine

    Oct 14, 2014

    Interesting news for Haddonfield restaurants. Thanks to a recently approved initiative called the Alcohol Management Plan for Retail Outlets, restaurants in Haddonfield are now able to offer wine by leasing a portion of their business only to New Jersey-based wineries. If you are a restaurant owner in town, our attorneys…