On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Apr 27, 2022 | Injuries
Driving safely isn’t just about following the traffic rules. Defensive driving has become increasingly essential to help you stay safe behind the wheel. If you spot another driver behaving recklessly, being able to determine whether that driver is intoxicated or...
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Apr 14, 2022 | Land Use And Zoning
The term “eminent domain” can strike fear into the heart of any property owner in Delaware and, indeed, throughout the country. When this process impacts your property, it can become very personal for some people. After all, you put your hard-earned dollars into your...
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Mar 31, 2022 | Residential Real Estate
For several reasons, the number of mortgage foreclosures nationwide has dropped in recent years. Still, Delaware has seen its share of them. Delaware’s foreclosure numbers may return to 2019 levels since government programs providing temporary foreclosure relief...
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Mar 17, 2022 | Land Use And Zoning
When purchasing land in Delaware and elsewhere, property owners hope to use the land as they intend. However, obstacles can present some difficulties, creating challenges when it comes to utilizing their land for the purpose it was purchased for. Land use and zoning...
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Mar 3, 2022 | Land Use And Zoning
Zoning laws govern and direct the use of property which can have an impact on the value of the property. For that reason, property owners and those in the process of acquiring or selling property should be familiar with the impact of zoning laws. The basics of zoning...
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Feb 16, 2022 | Real Estate Transactions
Business owners understand the elements of a good deal, so in a challenging economy it is essential to make sure to protect their interests in every transaction. Investors who are looking for tax-deferred options for doing just this may have considered 1031 exchanges....
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Feb 2, 2022 | Real Estate Transactions
When it comes to purchasing real estate, what is in the deed to convey title can put the buyer at different levels of risk depending on what type of deed it is and what it guarantees. Where the transfer of title during the purchase and sale of real estate changes who...
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Jan 19, 2022 | Real Estate Transactions
In Delaware and around the country, the most important part of the purchase and sale of real property is the transfer of title from one owner to another. Where the title is the legal basis for ownership of property, its documentation and proper recording by each owner...
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Jan 4, 2022 | Real Estate Transactions
Delaware business owners who are aiming to buy or sell commercial real estate can find it to be a surprisingly complex and extended process. Whether it is part of an expansion or just starting out, commercial property transactions are not at all like purchasing or...
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Dec 17, 2021 | Landlord/Tenant Matters
We usually think of an uninvited guest on someone’s private property to be a trespasser. Trespassers don’t have rights, so why should an unwelcome guest who is living there have them? Under common law, an individual may acquire valid title to land that does not belong...
