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Construction Contracts & Subcontracts

Construction contracts and subcontracts generally identify scope of work, timeline, payment, who’s involved, costs of labor and materials, and dispute resolution.

Purchase & Sale Agreements

Purchase and sale agreements are put in place upon mutual acceptance of an offer for the sale of real property.

Deeds

A deed transfers ownership or an interest in real property/assets to another person or entity. There are three basic types of deeds: general warranty deed, special warranty deed, and quitclaim deed. Each type provides different guarantees or levels of protection to the person receiving the property.

Helpful Real Estate Law Tips

Read our latest real estate articles to learn more about what to consider when buying, selling, and maintaining property.

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    Property Deeds

    Property deeds transfer property ownership between parties. There isn’t a one-size-fits-all option when it comes to property deeds, and understanding your choices can make a big difference down the line.

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    Lien Priority

    Lien priority determines the order in which creditors get paid. Learn how lien priority applies to different types of liens across jurisdictions.

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    Mechanic’s Liens

    Mechanic’s liens are powerful legal instruments used by those in the construction industry to secure payment. When one is in place, it may be impossible to secure further funding, refinance, or sell the property.

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