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How to Navigate Property Transfers Between Family Members in Monroe CountyWhether you’re helping aging parents simplify their estate, gifting a home to a child, or adding a spouse ...
Read MoreAs summer winds down and fall begins in Rochester and throughout Monroe, Orleans, and Genesee Counties, many families and small business owners take stock of what needs to be done ...
Read MoreWhen buying a home or property in Rochester or the surrounding areas of Monroe, Orleans, and Genesee Counties, the purchase agreement is one of the most important documents you’...
Read MoreWhen buying or selling property in Western New York—including Rochester, Brockport, and communities in Monroe, Orleans, and Genesee Counties—one of the most important steps is the title search. ...
Read MoreRefinancing your home can be a smart move—whether you’re lowering your interest rate, tapping equity for renovations, or consolidating debt. But many homeowners in Rochester and across Monroe, ...
Read MoreWhen you buy or sell a home in New York, you have a lot of decisions to make—price, inspections, closing dates, and more. But one choice many people ...
Read MoreSummer is prime time for buying and selling homes in Rochester—longer days, better weather for showings, and many families eager to move before a new school year. With ...
Read MoreSummer is often a season of planning—vacations, home projects, family gatherings, and catching up on what’s been sitting on your to-do list. It’s also ...
Read MoreMajor life events—both planned and unexpected—can affect your legal and financial future in significant ways. Whether you’ve gotten married, had a child, started a ...
Read MoreInheriting property from a loved one can be both a blessing and a challenge. Whether it's a house, land, or vacation property, deciding what to do with an inherited ...
Read MoreIt’s a common question we hear from clients across Monroe, Orleans, and Genesee Counties: “Should I add my child to the deed of my home to avoid ...
Read MoreWhen buying or selling a home in Rochester, Brockport, or anywhere in Monroe County, there are plenty of decisions to make—location, financing, inspections, closing timelines. But one decision ...
Read MoreInheriting property should be a moment to honor a loved one’s legacy—not a source of stress and conflict. But in many cases, real estate inheritance leads ...
Read MoreLeasing commercial property can be an exciting step for business owners, whether they are starting a new venture or expanding their operations. However, commercial leases come with complex legal terms ...
Read MoreFor many homeowners in Rochester, NY, estate planning includes the critical decision of how to protect their home for future generations. One of the most effective ways to manage and ...
Read MoreProperty disputes can arise for a variety of reasons, from boundary disagreements to landlord-tenant conflicts. Whether you're a homeowner, landlord, or business owner in Rochester, NY, understanding how property ...
Read MoreBuying a home in Rochester, NY, is an exciting milestone, but it can also be a complex process, especially when it comes to understanding real estate contracts. These legal documents ...
Read MoreThe start of a new year is the perfect time to ensure that your real estate agreements are in order. Whether you're a homeowner, investor, or business owner in ...
Read MoreNavigating the complexities of real estate transactions can be overwhelming, especially in a market like Rochester, NY. Whether you are buying or selling a home, hiring a local real estate ...
Read MoreFinding the right real estate attorney is a crucial step in ensuring a smooth property transaction, whether you are buying, selling, or leasing real estate in Rochester, NY. An experienced ...
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How to Navigate Property Transfers Between Family Members in Monroe CountyWhether you’re helping aging parents simplify their estate, gifting a home to a child, or adding a spouse to a deed, transferring real estate between family members is a major decision. In Monroe, Orleans, and Genesee Counties, these ...
Is Your Estate Plan Ready for the Holidays? What to Review This OctoberAs the holiday season approaches, families in Rochester and across Monroe, Orleans, and Genesee Counties gather to reflect, reconnect, and look toward the future. October presents the perfect window to pause and ask a critical question: Is your ...
Estate planning has traditionally focused on physical property like homes, bank accounts, and personal belongings. But in today’s world, many people in Rochester and across Monroe, Orleans, and Genesee Counties have valuable digital assets—social media accounts, online banking, cryptocurrency, cloud storage, and more. Without a plan, ...
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