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Understanding the Mortgage Contingency in a New Jersey Real Estate Contract
ost residential real estate contracts in New Jersey contain a mortgage contingency clause. This provision protects the buyer by allowing the contract to be cancelled if financing cannot be obtained within a set period.
Peter Lamont, Esq.
Oct 245 min read
Title Insurance in New Jersey: Do You Really Need It?
Buyers often ask whether they truly need it, particularly when they believe the seller has owned the property without issue for many years. The answer is that title insurance is not optional in any meaningful sense.
Peter Lamont, Esq.
Oct 205 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
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
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
Buying a Home that Appraises for Less than the Sale Price | New Jersey Real Estate Law
If you're in the market for a new home, you may be finding that homes are appraising for less than the contract price. This is causing...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jun 21, 20227 min read
Waiving a Home Inspection | What Is the Impact and Is it a Good Idea?
A home inspection is an important step to take when buying a house. A professional inspector will look for any potential problems with...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
May 25, 20226 min read
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