A real-world case of property fraudGalvan v. Poon (2023) Silent Fraud and Warranty Deed Dispute In this Michigan Supreme Court case, the plaintiffs purchased a condominium in Ann Arbor. The sellers transferred the property via a warranty deed, which guaranteed the…
Types of Property Fraud and How to Protect YourselfProperty fraud is a growing concern in real estate, targeting buyers, sellers, and even renters. Scammers exploit legal loopholes, digital vulnerabilities, and public records to commit fraud that can cost victims…
The Risks of Overpricing Your Home in a FSBO SaleSetting the right price for your home is crucial. Overpricing can deter potential buyers, prolong the selling process, and ultimately force you to lower the price, making your property appear less desirable. Why…
Legal Representation in “For Sale by Owner” Transactions in MichiganMoving is hard – Hire an Attorney to take care of the legal work. Selling a home “For Sale by Owner” (FSBO) in Michigan means the homeowner handles the sale without a real estate…
Avoiding Common Legal Pitfalls in FSBO Sales Selling your home “For Sale By Owner” (FSBO) in Michigan can save you thousands in commission fees—but it also means you’re responsible for every legal detail. Here’s a simplified guide to help you avoid common legal…
A list of common FSBO (For Sale by Owner) terms FSBO (For Sale By Owner): A real estate transaction conducted directly between the seller and buyer, without a listing agent. Purchase Agreement: A legally binding contract between the seller and buyer that outlines the…
What Happens If Your For Sale by Owner (FSBO) Documents Aren’t Legally Sound?Selling your home “For Sale By Owner” (FSBO) in Michigan can save you thousands in agent commissions—but it also means you’re responsible for every legal detail. If your documents aren’t…