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The Role of Due Diligence in Commercial Real Estate Purchases
In every commercial real estate transaction, due diligence serves as the critical phase in which a buyer confirms whether the property, its

Peter Lamont, Esq.
May 126 min read


The Importance of Title Insurance in Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Commercial real estate transactions in New Jersey involve substantial investment, extensive due diligence, and an array of legal complexitie

Peter Lamont, Esq.
May 76 min read


Navigating the Process of Commercial Evictions in New Jersey: A Guide for Landlords
The commercial eviction process in New Jersey is neither swift nor simple. Landlords often approach these matters with the expectation that

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Apr 166 min read


Do You Really Save Money Negotiating Your Own Real Estate Contract?
The idea of avoiding attorney fees or broker commissions is tempting, but does it actually result in real savings

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Mar 128 min read


Do You Always Need a Lawyer When Buying or Selling Real Estate?
When buying or selling real estate, one of the most common questions is whether you need a lawyer to handle the transaction.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Feb 245 min read


What Must New Jersey Real Estate Sellers Disclose to Potential Buyers?
When selling a property in New Jersey, it is imperative for sellers to understand the legal obligations regarding disclosures.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Feb 215 min read


What to Do When Unmarried Couples Separate: Addressing Joint Property Ownership
Navigating property ownership as unmarried partners in New Jersey requires a clear understanding of your rights and options, especially whe

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jan 316 min read


What You Need to Know About the New Jersey Real Estate Consumer Protection Enhancement Act
Governor Phil Murphy signed into law the New Jersey Real Estate Consumer Protection Enhancement Act, a transformative piece of legislation

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jan 106 min read


Understanding the Mortgage Contingency in New Jersey Real Estate Closings
In New Jersey real estate transactions, the mortgage contingency clause is critical in protecting buyers and sellers.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Oct 16, 20247 min read


Litigation Strategies for Real Estate Disputes in New Jersey
Real estate disputes in New Jersey are complex and can have significant financial and legal consequences for both property owners and busine

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Sep 27, 20247 min read


The Legal Ins and Outs of Buying a Home "As Is"
When you're in the market for a new home, you may come across listings that state the property is being sold "as is."

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Mar 20, 20248 min read


Understanding Major Repairs vs. Normal Repairs When Waiving a Home Inspection Contingency
This blog post will explore the differences between major repairs and normal repairs in the context of waiving a home inspection contingency

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Mar 18, 20248 min read


Should You Waive the Home Inspection Contingency? Weighing the Risks and Benefits
This post will examine what the home inspection contingency entails, the risks of waiving it, the potential benefits in certain situations,

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Mar 15, 20248 min read


How Can I Avoid Disputes Over a Commerical Lease| What Every Business Owner Needs to Know
Understanding Commercial Leases in New Jersey
Commercial lease agreements are a critical aspect of business operations, especially in NJ

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Nov 27, 20238 min read


Navigating the Real Estate Abyss: A Buyer’s Beacon in Uncharted Waters | Real Estate Tips
Embarking on the voyage of home buying is both an exciting and daunting endeavor.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Oct 20, 20234 min read


Unearthed Truths: Exploring Real Estate Law Through "Poltergeist"
When the Freeling family's dream home turns into a nightmarish realm due to an undisclosed cemetery lying beneath,

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Oct 20, 20233 min read


The Safety Net in Real Estate Deals: Unpacking the Mortgage Contingency Clause
The mortgage contingency clause is not a one-size-fits-all provision.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Aug 31, 20234 min read


Leaf Me Alone: Autumn’s Falling Foliage, Property Rights & Neighbor Disputes
Generally, property owners are not legally responsible for leaves that fall from their trees onto a neighbor's property.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Aug 29, 20233 min read


4 Tips for First-Time Homebuyers Who Have Found Their Dream Home
Buying your first home can be both exciting and overwhelming. From searching for the perfect property to negotiating the terms of the...

Peter Lamont, Esq.
May 3, 20234 min read


Wholesaling Real Estate: The Basics of Wholesale Property Sales
Becoming a wholesaler in the real estate industry can be a lucrative business venture.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Apr 5, 20236 min read
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