• posted: Sep. 30, 2023
• Albert Lavezzo
• Real Estate
• title,  third party issues,  mortgage contingency cause

In any transfer of real estate, buyers and sellers alike have an interest in the transaction closing as quickly and smoothly as possible. However, obstacles are often lying in wait, Read More

• posted: Jul. 15, 2023
• Albert Lavezzo
• Real Estate
• California rain,  rainy season,  property disclosure,  water abatement

Since the beginning of 2023, California has experienced rainfall levels so high that large areas of the state have been deluged. The central coastal region has not seen this much Read More

• posted: Mar. 30, 2023
• Albert Lavezzo
• Real Estate
• purchase and sale contracts,  contractual terms

In a purchase and sale of residential real estate, both buyers and sellers must be diligent in making sure that their respective interests are protected. Real estate agents typically use Read More

• posted: Nov. 15, 2022
• Albert Lavezzo
• Real Estate
• contractual disagreements

Real estate purchase and sale arrangements are typically complex and involve large amounts of money changing hands, which together can provide fertile ground for disputes. When conflicts arise, creative solutions Read More

• posted: Oct. 15, 2022
• Albert Lavezzo
• Real Estate
• quiet title action,  competing ownership claims,  liens,  commercial real estate disputes

Verifying clear title to property is usually a routine part of a real estate transaction, but title issues become more complex when it appears that another party may have a Read More

• posted: Aug. 15, 2022
• Albert Lavezzo
• Real Estate
• Landlord tenant law,  California Tenant Protection Act,  At-fault just cause,  No-fault just cause

California cities have long struggled with a lack of affordable rental housing. San Francisco and Los Angeles enacted rent control laws in the 1970s and other cities followed suit, resulting Read More