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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 10, 20256 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


Do I Need a Survey? | First-Time Homebuyers Guide
Buying a house, especially for the first time, can be an exciting yet daunting experience. There are many decisions to make, from the...

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Mar 15, 20234 min read


Don't Skip the Home Inspection
Buying a home is one of the most significant investments most people make in their lifetime. It's essential to ensure that you're making...

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Mar 10, 20234 min read


Premises Liability and New Jersey Commercial Landowners
Under New Jersey law, commercial landowners have a legal duty to maintain their property in a safe condition. Failure to maintain your...

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Feb 23, 20237 min read


Tactics of Unscrupulous Home Sellers
While the vast majority of people selling their homes are honest and forthcoming with buyers, there are some who believe that they can...

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Sep 28, 20226 min read


Will Blockchain Technology Change the Real Estate Industry?
The evolution of technology has brought us to a point where we are now able to do things that were once impossible. One such example is...

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Aug 30, 20224 min read


Contingencies Every Buyer's Contract Should Include | New Jersey Real Estate
When buying a property, the real estate contract is one of the most important documents to be executed. This document outlines the...

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jul 20, 20223 min read


Understanding Attorney Review |New Jersey Real Estate
In New Jersey Attorneys serve a very important role in real estate transactions. Whether you are buying or selling a house you should be...

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jul 18, 20226 min read
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