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07/30/2010 09:42 PM

KC architects are moving to Leawood
Kansas City Star
The firm, which expects to hire 60 employees over the next few years, is moving to a building it designed for Block Real Estate Services at 11460 Tomahawk ...

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07/29/2010 09:34 PM

Blunt-Carnahan showdown expected in Senate race
Joplin Globe
Vontz, 52, is a former real estate agent. Laszacs, 40, is a retired Army first sergeant with the Military Police Corps with experience in writing policy and ...

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07/31/2010 09:32 PM

Reader: Education key to solving nation's problems
Joplin Globe
... Mount Vernon, a state senator; Billy Long, Springfield, an auctioneer and real estate agent; Michael Wardell, Nixa, a businessman and retired US Marine; ...

07/31/2010 09:48 PM

Kansas City Star

Here comes the sun: Solar power's price is now within reach
Kansas City Star
It's dependent upon net metering, costs of electrical energy, incentives and real estate market for sustainable features. For a 3-kilowatt system, ...

07/30/2010 02:46 PM

BNCCORP, INC. Reports Second Quarter Results
MarketWatch (press release)
Other real estate costs aggregated $278 thousand, a decrease of $1.395 million compared to the second quarter of 2009. Professional service costs increased ...

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07/28/2010 10:59 AM
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07/29/2010 01:32 AM
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07/27/2010 02:27 AM
The CNN Washington Bureaus morning speed read of the top stories making news from around the country and the world. WASHINGTON/POLITICAL For the latest political news: www.CNNPolitics.com CNN: Obama blasts GOP opposition to campaign finance bill President Barack Obama on Monday criticized Republican opposition to a Senate campaign finance bill, calling it partisan ...
07/25/2010 01:08 AM
When Kenneth Wayne McLeod held a gun to his head and ended his life, it left a single bullet hole in the driver's side window of his Hummer. The dark tint of the black sport utility vehicle's window held the shattered glass together. The film was like the lies the 48-year-old Jacksonville financial adviser hid behind for years, a slick facade that kept investors in his fraudulent bond fund ...
07/23/2010 06:51 PM
Auctioneer Billy Long said seven out of 10 people work for a small business. He wants to get the perspective of small business into Congress.

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Real estate law

Real estate law: Not for you?

Real estate is indeed one of the safest investments and a lot of people use real estate as an investment avenue. Real estate law is not the forte of real estate attorneys and real estate agents only. Every real estate investor should understand at least the basics of real estate law. In fact, a short course or a concise book on real estate law can sometimes be of great help (and is generally sufficient for understanding the basics of real estate law).
What you need to understand is the real estate law with respect to the legal procedures that you need to follow for ensuring a smooth transfer of title to the property you acquire/sell and other related procedures. You need to understand the fee structure (e.g. stamp duty, etc) that you need to take care of as per real estate law. You can also understand the classification of properties and how the basic real estate law applies to them. How the commercial and residential properties are treated differently by the real estate law. The tax laws with respect to real estate are one of the things that would be of most interest to you. So, your study on real estate law should also cover all the aspects related to taxes. How mortgages are treated in the perspective of real estate law is another thing that you should know about. Then again, the real estate law with respect to tenancy should also be well understood by people who wish to rent out their property.
However, you should not overdo that i.e. you should not start becoming hysterical about learning real estate law (lest you end up wasting a lot of time in trying to learn everything about real estate law and be left with no time to evaluate your real estate investment). Leave the intricacies of real estate law with the real estate attorneys (and to some extent real estate brokers who too are taught real estate law as part of their course for obtaining broker license).
Understanding the various legal terms referred to in real estate laws can help you in not only enhancing your understanding of real estate but also help in making your conversations with real estate attorneys/agents really fruitful. You should also note that though some of the basics remain the same, the real estate laws vary across various states. Also, real estate laws (especially the tax related real estate laws) can undergo a change over a period of time, so you need to keep a tab on such changes. Any big changes will anyhow appear prominently in news and you will get to know of them anyhow.
So knowing a little bit of real estate law can really be helpful (and is, in fact, essential).