Insights
Real Estate
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August 27, 2018
Abolition Of Dower Rights In Ohio Now Up To Ohio Senate
Generally speaking, dower rights are rights in part of a spouse’s estate, provided by law to the surviving spouse for his or her support.
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August 10, 2018
Caveat Emptor (“Let the Buyer Beware”) Is Still Alive and Well in Ohio Property Law
Caveat emptor is still alive and well in Ohio Real Estate Law. This article covers fraud, disclosure requirements, and recent case studies.
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December 11, 2017
To Be or Not to Be (an Enforceable Real Estate Agreement), That Is the Question
Real Estate attorney Stephen Richman weighs in on what makes an enforceable contract under Ohio real estate contract law.
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May 22, 2017
General, Unrestricted Access Easement Does Not Guaranty Unlimited, Unrestricted Use
An “easement” is basically a right to use the property of another for a specific purpose. Most common are drive/access easements and utility easements.
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January 25, 2016
Real Estate Law 101: Open-End Mortgages
An open-end mortgage remains open after it has been delivered to the county recorder, and it permits the lender to make advances on the loan.
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April 20, 2015
Real Estate 101-Purchase and Sale Agreements
Purchase and sale agreements are probably the most misunderstood, but most important documents utilized in real estate transactions.