by Christopher Arrigali | Nov 24, 2021 | First Time Home Buyers, Real Estate Law, Real Estate Litigation, Real Estate Sales, Title Searches
Introduction Purchasing a home should be an exciting and joyous experience. However, it can often be a stressful and scary experience if you are not equipped with the proper information. My goal below is to put together a general outline for a prospective purchaser....
by Christopher Arrigali | Jul 23, 2021 | Closing Process, Contract Negotiations, Real Estate Law, Real Estate Litigation, Title Searches
You’ve found your dream home. You’ve spoken to your real estate agent, you’ve made your offer, and now you’re ready to throw it in escrow. So you buy this thing called title insurance. Why? This is a common question I receive. Maybe you buy title insurance,...
by Christopher Arrigali | Jun 29, 2020 | Closing Process, Contract Negotiations, First Time Home Buyers, News for Home Buyers, Real Estate Law, Real Estate Sales, Title Searches
You finally closed on your home, and whether you’re the buyer or the seller, you probably feel a flood of relief. And also a certain amount of trepidation, because during the 2-3 months or so between acceptance of the purchase offer and the actual closing, a...
by Christopher Arrigali | Feb 29, 2020 | Closing Process, First Time Home Buyers, Real Estate Law, Title Searches
There’s a lot more to buying a home than falling in love with how a home looks. It takes a lot of legal research to make sure you’re making a purchase that won’t come back and bite you. That legal research is generally in the form of a title search,...
by Christopher Arrigali | Jul 20, 2019 | Closing Process, News for Home Buyers, Real Estate Law, Real Estate Sales, Staten Island real estate trends, Title Searches
Picture this: It’s Spring 2018. You’ve put your house up for sale and at the same time, you’re in the market to buy a new home. You find a dream home, your family loves it! But by the time August rolls around (six months later), the person who was going to...