Peter Lamont, Esq.Aug 31, 20234 min readThe Safety Net in Real Estate Deals: Unpacking the Mortgage Contingency ClauseThe mortgage contingency clause is not a one-size-fits-all provision.
Peter Lamont, Esq.May 3, 20234 min read4 Tips for First-Time Homebuyers Who Have Found Their Dream HomeBuying your first home can be both exciting and overwhelming. From searching for the perfect property to negotiating the terms of the...
Peter Lamont, Esq.Jul 20, 20223 min readContingencies Every Buyer's Contract Should Include | New Jersey Real EstateWhen 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 9, 20224 min readAdverse Possession Basics | Law Offices of Peter J. LamontAs a homeowner, you probably know that you own the property that is legally registered in your name. But did you know that someone else...
Peter Lamont, Esq.May 16, 20224 min readForce Majeure: Are Pandemics an Act of God?Force Majeure clauses are commonly seen in contracts to protect against the unknown. Something could go wrong, and it could completely ruin
Peter Lamont, Esq.Feb 4, 20226 min readHomebuyers Waiving Home Inspections: What Are the Risks?An alarming trend is homebuyers waiving their right to perform a home inspection. Does it make sense to waive your inspection rights?
Peter Lamont, Esq.Jun 15, 20216 min readReal Estate Attorney: Do You Need One When Buying a Home?By: Peter J. Lamont, Esq. While many say that buying a home is one of the most significant purchases a person will ever make, people buy...