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Articles and Commentary Real Estate Law Commentary From LawHog.com

Neighbors and Noise FAQ         LawHog Staff     
Frequently asked questions regarding noise in the neighborhood.

Lockouts         Legal Aid Society     
Can a landlord lock a tenant out?

Mediation Services         Legal Aid Society     
Mediation of Landlord Tenant disputes proves to be a valuable alternative to litigation, for both parties.

Repair and Deduct         Legal Aid Society     
Can a tenant make repairs and deduct the cost from their rent?

Mortgage Default Problems         Legal Aid Society     
What happens when you default, or threaten to do so?

Fences FAQ         Nolo Press     
Frequently asked questions about fences - height, placement, and more.

Boundaries FAQ         Nolo Press     
Frequently asked questions about property lines and boundaries

How to Handle Problems with a Condominium's Board of Managers              
Describes how to handle legal disputes with the governing body of residential condominiums. From the NYS Attorney General's Office.

Residential Landlord & Tenant Guide              
describes the legal implications of more than 30 housing issues. From the NYS Attorney General's Office.

How to Handle Problems with a Homeowners Association              
Describes how to handle legal disputes with the organization that governs private communities. From the NYS Attorney General's Office.

How to Handle Problems with a Co-Op's Board of Directors              
Describes how to handle legal disputes with the governing body of residential cooperatives. From the NYS Attorney General's Office.

Cooperative and Condominium Conversion Handbook              
Outlines the New York laws governing conversion of a rental apartment building to a cooperative or condominium. From the NYS Attorney General's Office.

How to Commence an Eviction (Summary Proceeding)              
Overview for landlords for how to start a legal action to evict tenants. From the Rochester City Court.

No need to insure home's land              
Much of the cost of buying your home is in the land value, which won't burn in a fire. Obviously, land value should not be insured.

Tenant's Rights Guide              
From the NYS Attorney General

Rights of Residential Owners and Tenants              
Pamphlet from New York State Bar

Why Real Estate Is Covered By Special Laws              

Overview of Real Estate Contracts              
What is important, and what is not, from the American Bar Association

Commercial Lease Checklist              
Make sure you covered everything

Roomate Survival Guide         University of Oregon     
If you are sharing a home, this is a must read. Conflict guides, trouble spotting hints, resolution suggestions.

Real Estate Law Commentary From LawHog.com

Neighbors and Noise FAQ         LawHog Staff     
Frequently asked questions regarding noise in the neighborhood.

Lockouts         Legal Aid Society     
Can a landlord lock a tenant out?

Mediation Services         Legal Aid Society     
Mediation of Landlord Tenant disputes proves to be a valuable alternative to litigation, for both parties.

Repair and Deduct         Legal Aid Society     
Can a tenant make repairs and deduct the cost from their rent?

Mortgage Default Problems         Legal Aid Society     
What happens when you default, or threaten to do so?

Fences FAQ         Nolo Press     
Frequently asked questions about fences - height, placement, and more.

Boundaries FAQ         Nolo Press     
Frequently asked questions about property lines and boundaries

How to Handle Problems with a Condominium's Board of Managers              
Describes how to handle legal disputes with the governing body of residential condominiums. From the NYS Attorney General's Office.

Residential Landlord & Tenant Guide              
describes the legal implications of more than 30 housing issues. From the NYS Attorney General's Office.

How to Handle Problems with a Homeowners Association              
Describes how to handle legal disputes with the organization that governs private communities. From the NYS Attorney General's Office.

How to Handle Problems with a Co-Op's Board of Directors              
Describes how to handle legal disputes with the governing body of residential cooperatives. From the NYS Attorney General's Office.

Cooperative and Condominium Conversion Handbook              
Outlines the New York laws governing conversion of a rental apartment building to a cooperative or condominium. From the NYS Attorney General's Office.

How to Commence an Eviction (Summary Proceeding)              
Overview for landlords for how to start a legal action to evict tenants. From the Rochester City Court.

No need to insure home's land              
Much of the cost of buying your home is in the land value, which won't burn in a fire. Obviously, land value should not be insured.

Tenant's Rights Guide              
From the NYS Attorney General

Rights of Residential Owners and Tenants              
Pamphlet from New York State Bar

Why Real Estate Is Covered By Special Laws              

Overview of Real Estate Contracts              
What is important, and what is not, from the American Bar Association

Commercial Lease Checklist              
Make sure you covered everything

Roomate Survival Guide         University of Oregon     
If you are sharing a home, this is a must read. Conflict guides, trouble spotting hints, resolution suggestions.


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