 Zoning is a set of rules that are put into place by the government, which states that a set piece of land can only be used for certain purposes. These zoning laws are meant to protect the area from things humans can do that would destroy the environment, like pollution. Continue reading
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An attorney whose focus is real estate law will deal with transactions involving property. Such transactions include inspection of homes, purchases, lease agreements and appraisals. On a few rare occasions, these lawyers will deal with environmental and insurance issues. But in general, this attorney will speak on behalf of the landowners when they are in the middle of issues that must be resolved in the courts. Continue reading
If you are in the market for real estate and land law attorneys in Coachella Valley, then you are in the right spot. A commercial real estate lawyer from our firm will help you navigate the world of property ownership in the Coachella Valley and surrounding areas. Continue reading
In recent years, many projects were abandoned due to the economy and lack of housing demand. Abandoned projects have caused more construction cases.
Each case has its own specific problem. Therefore, the need for construction attorneys has become a big necessity. Continue reading
Buying and selling real estate can be a confusing processes for many people who have not had experience with purchase agreements, land rights, underwriting documentation, or any other real estate transaction requirements. With the help of a Coachella Valley real estate attorney, the process can be simplified, and most property transactions will smoothly commence without delay. Continue reading
It is common in eminent domain cases that people attempt to represent themselves. This is the single biggest mistake in the entire transaction. A home or business is the largest asset for most people. Allowing the process to go forward without sufficient legal representation directly depreciates the value of that asset by thousands of dollars, and in some cases, hundreds of thousands of dollars. Fair market value is a subjective term that savvy home and business owners can request the help of their attorney to decide. Continue reading
The California Green Law was formed and drafted by a consortium of state agencies, including, but limited to, the Department of Housing and Community Development, the California State Lands Commission and the California Building Standards Commission. This particular law has twelve parts. As part of the California Building Standards code, these changes are published every three years per the California State legislature, and take effect 180 days after the bill is passed. The legislation allows for collective establishment of strict building standards that take into consideration any local climatic, geological or topographical conditions that may prevail in a specific region. Continue reading
Real Estate is the one investment almost everyone will make at one time or another. Consulting an attorney makes good sense when you are buying a home, investing in land, or selling inherited real estate. The advice and input of an attorney can give you peace of mind and save you a lot of money. Continue reading
If you’re looking for a prosperous investment, you should look into buying land. Land, unlike homes in the real estate market, will never lose value regardless of what happens in the economy. Also, buying raw land will enable you to do whatever you would like on that property. A Coachella Valley real estate attorney can give more information on what is allowed on certain types of land. Continue reading
The state of California is home to 108 federally recognized Native American tribes and approximately 84 non-recognized tribes. Federally recognized and non-federally recognized Native American tribes both have unique political governments. Non-federally recognized tribes continue to practice their traditional Native American forms of government, and lack official recognition from the United States government. Federally recognized tribes have Native American governmental authority over their lands. For purposes of this guide, LD-IGR addresses governments under the jurisdictions of federally recognized tribes. Continue reading
