On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Dec 28, 2020 | Land Use And Zoning
In general, zoning laws are used by municipalities to regulate the use and development of land. This can impact the day-to-day use of property and the value of the land as well. For that reason, property owners impacting by zoning regulations should be familiar with...
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Dec 8, 2020 | Landlord/Tenant Matters
In Delaware, landlord-tenant disputes can be challenging for both sides. This issue has grown in prominence with the ongoing health issue engulfing the nation. Landlords have lamented the situation as they are often unable to collect what they are owed. Tenants have...
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Nov 24, 2020 | Real Estate Transactions
There are a lot of details that go into buying a home in Delaware, including having a title search performed on the property. If the title search reveals a defect “clouding” the title, the defect must be resolved before the home can be sold. The following...
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Nov 2, 2020 | Landlord/Tenant Matters
Because of the recent unprecedented federal moratorium on evictions, Delaware landlords may be anxious to take action against renters who are causing trouble or costing the property owner money. Once the ban is lifted, there is likely to be a rush to the courts to...
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Oct 29, 2020 | Real Estate Transactions
It may feel as if there is an endless stream of paperwork to sign when completing a real estate transaction, and understandably so. Whether you are selling or buying, contracts help protect your interests no matter what. But just how familiar are you with real estate...
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Oct 1, 2020 | Real Estate Transactions
Working from home is more common than ever before. While there may be certain drawbacks, many people are finding there are many more benefits. One of the most popular benefits just might be the lack of commute. In fact, workers do not even need to live near the office...
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Sep 17, 2020 | Land Use And Zoning
Before purchasing a piece of property with a specific purpose in mind, it is important to first understand its zoning category. In Delaware, zoning designations limit land use as well as the type of structures that can be built on a piece of property. To prevent...
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Sep 3, 2020 | Residential Real Estate
There are many factors that go into a homeowner's decisions to accept or refuse an offer to buy. However, some sellers in Delaware might be worried that they have to accept the first offer they receive, even if the amount falls short of what they are hoping for. While...
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Aug 20, 2020 | Residential Real Estate
A new homeowner's worst fear might be discovering something seriously wrong soon after buying a house. This could be a physical defect with the property or financial issues related to the mortgage and budget. However, home buyers in Delaware can potentially avoid this...
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Aug 6, 2020 | Real Estate Transactions
Whether considering purchasing a home, new vehicle or investment property, every investment that involves a significant amount of money comes with a certain amount of risk. This does not mean that people should ignore risks since there is no way of avoiding them, nor...
