Category: Real Estate
New California Mold Law of 2016
California’s mold law of 2016, SB 655, applies to hotels, motels, apartment houses, and dwellings (including houses and homes) regardless of date of construction. Non-homes are excluded from SB 655. The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has determined that the presence of moisture in water, visible mold, or a musty odor in schools, workplaces,…
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Tips for choosing the best air purifier for your apartment
Living in an apartment comes with many challenges. For example, since apartments are enclosed spaces, residents must ensure that indoor air is free of air pollutants. Unlike homes, these spaces share a common HVAC system, which means air quality issues in one apartment can affect nearby apartments as well. In this article, we will give…
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Do I need an operating agreement for My Florida LLC?
Most businesses in Florida are closely held limited liability companies (LLCs), so the question often arises as to whether these entities really need an operating agreement. This article is not intended to provide legal advice or form an attorney-client relationship; it is intended only to provide general information on this important and far-reaching topic. By…
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How to sell real estate wholesale and get fast cash
Of all the ways to make money in real estate investing, wholesale and honestly is one of my favorites, personally. It’s the strategy we used to avoid financial disaster in 2001, when the events of 9/11 caused my aviation business to collapse. Wholesaling is when you gain control of a property and assign your interests…
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Why choose a column and beam foundation?
Building a house is an exciting adventure. Homeowners can choose from wall coverings, flooring materials, upgraded appliances, room size variations, and windows and doors. But, what most homeowners don’t realize is that building a home starts from scratch, from the ground up. The most important step in building a new home is choosing the most…
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Concrete rot or concrete cancer
If you want a job for life, it could be painting the Sydney Harbor Bridge; once you’re done, you’ll probably have to start at the other end again. The paint goes on to prevent the steel from corroding, and the corrosion of the steel is what causes concrete rot, also known as concrete cancer or…
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Thinking of Buying a Condo Hotel? Here are 20 things you need to know!
1. What is a condo hotel or condotel? Think of a condo hotel (sometimes also called a condotel or condo hotel) like buying a condo, even if it’s part of a four-star caliber hotel. So, as an owner, when you’re on vacation, you’ll get the benefit of more four-star services and amenities than you would…
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Why Home Security Systems That Use Barking Dog Sounds Work So Well To Deter Burglars
Choosing a barking dog alarm system that can monitor and detect all the unnecessary movements in your home is quite a challenging task. We all know that the greatest asset we have is our home and its contents, therefore protecting them should be on our checklist. A dog barking alarm effectively reduces the rate of…
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Curb Appeal – And how not to get burned!
I love this time of year here on the Outer Banks. It seems that just when you can’t take another day of cold and windy weather, spring peeks out and saves the day. With all the spring renovation, most homeowners often begin the winter wrath cleanup process. Whether your property is for rent, for sale,…
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Important Things to Know in Real Estate Law
Real Estate is everything related to the construction and development of land and buildings, whether commercial or residential. This seems to be a very simple concept, but there are many legal disciplines involved. The Real Estate Law governs who can use the land or buildings as property. Some terms to keep in mind in the…
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