When looking to buy a house, many New York residents often want to find the perfect place. As they first start out, they may find themselves being immensely picky over certain details, but if they continue on in this manner, they may find that their dreams of owning a...
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Estate planning mistakes can lead to estate litigation
Estate planning is an important step for New York readers, no matter a person's income level or the value of his or her estate. When a person does not have the basic elements of an estate plan in place, such as a will, it can lead to complications. However, with a...
Legal grounds are necessary for will contests to proceed
If New York residents feel that their loved ones' final wishes are not being followed, they may not know what their legal options are. If individuals believe that a document was created without the proper authority or that it does not reflect a family member's true...
Surprise property distributions may lead to will contests
In some cases, when a family member dies, the surviving loved ones may feel shocked when they learn about how his or her remaining estate will be distributed. In an ideal scenario, New York family members would have discussed estate plans and knew what to expect when...
Consider these factors when looking at commercial property
When choosing the right type of investment, it can take a great deal of thought. New York residents certainly do not want to end up in a situation that leads to more losses than profits. While commercial property can prove lucrative in many situations, it is wise...
Addressing health care, assets only 2 benefits of estate planning
Getting started on an estate plan is often something that New York residents think about but do not necessarily act on. Individuals tend to have many reasons for not yet planning, but in reality, it can prove immensely detrimental to delay estate planning for too...
Buying commercial real estate in other areas can be beneficial
Many people find that they have an ability to earn a solid income by investing in real estate. For those in New York and around the world, purchasing commercial property often has its rewards. Of course, it can be difficult to find the right property, and...
What happens when you inherit property overseas?
Inheriting property in a foreign country may seem like a dream. You may imagine the real estate you now own can be a vacation home, a retirement destination or a second income. However, international inheritances can bring mind-boggling complications, the least of...
Real estate transactions often go more smoothly with help
Many people find real estate exciting, but it is also complicated. It can become even more complex if individuals live outside the country. Fortunately, there is help available for those looking to complete real estate transactions in New York. In particular, seeking...
Will contests underway due to multiple wills for a single estate
A death in the family often opens the door to many complications. While it is certainly an emotional time for everyone involved, it can also be a time for contention and conflict. In particular, will contests may arise if surviving loved ones believe that issues exist...