Mastering the Art of Dealing with Your HOA
Dealing with a Homeowners Association (HOA) can often be a source of stress and frustration for many homeowners. From strict rules and regulations to disagreements with neighbors, navigating the ins...
June 7, 2024
Tennessee Real Estate 101: Do You Really Need an Attorney to Close the Deal?
While hiring an attorney is not mandatory, it can be a wise investment to have their expertise on your side. They can help navigate the complexities of the transaction, provide legal advice, and...
September 14, 2023
How to Choose the Right Title Company in Nashville, Tennessee
First, check with the state of Tennessee to make sure the company is licensed. All title companies should be registered with the state through NAIC and NIPR in order to legally operate. You can...
February 17, 2023
Get to Know ChatGPT: Your Go-To AI Chatbot for Business
ChatGPT is an AI-powered chatbot that is designed to help businesses with their customer service needs. This chatbot uses natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning algorithms to interact...
February 8, 2023
You’ve Received Your Closing Disclosure: Now What?
You've likely heard of the closing disclosure if you're buying a home. This important document provides the details of your final mortgage loan terms and all the costs associated with the purchase....
January 5, 2023
Quitclaim Deeds in Tennessee – Everything You Need to Know
A quitclaim deed is a legal document used to transfer real estate ownership. It is an instrument that allows one party (the grantor) to give up or relinquish all their right, title, and interest in a...
Contingency: What Does It Mean in Real Estate?
When it comes to real estate, the term 'contingent' can be confusing. It may sound like a technical term, but it's actually quite simple to understand. In this blog post, we'll explain what...
January 4, 2023
The Legal Dangers of Posting on Craigslist
When posting to Craigslist, it is important to be aware of the legal implications associated with revealing too much personal information. Craigslist can be a useful tool for finding jobs and...
January 3, 2023
5 Situations When You’ll Need to Use a Power of Attorney for Real Estate
A lot of clients ask about what paperwork or permits they need to rent out their home on Airbnb, VRBO, HomeAway or any other site. Knowing that you have to get a permit, what are the steps?...
December 19, 2022
Eminent Domain in Tennessee: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Eminent Domain is a power that allows governments to take private property for public use, with the owners being justly compensated. This practice has been a part of Tennessee's laws for centuries,...
Everything You Need to Know About Partition Cases in Tennessee
What You Need to Know About Drone Regulations
Beyond, federal regulations, your state or locality may also regulate drone usage. For instance, Tennessee currently has six drone provisions to consider. House Bill 153 forbids drone use to capture...
November 24, 2021
Tennessee Boating Laws
Any individual found to be in operation of a boat with a blood alcohol content (BAC) of 0.08 or more may be charged with boating under the influence...
July 8, 2021
Tennessee Real Estate Disclosures
Tennessee is what is known as a full disclosure state, meaning that the seller of residential property must disclose all known material defects to the buyer before or at the time an offer is made....
March 19, 2021
Eviction Update for Landlords – 3.16.21
March 16, 2021
Should An Attorney Review Your Real Estate Contract?
March 12, 2021
Metro v. Kallie Kay Dreher
In our last blog, our team broke down the latest property development craze, affectionally known as the “tall and skinnies”, taking over Nashville, Tennessee. Now, having a general understanding...
December 1, 2020
Easement in Gross
A common example of an easement in gross is a public utility line easement. A utility company with an easement in gross has an interest or right to the land where the utility lines, poles,...
September 29, 2020
HPR Guide for the Builder
June 17, 2020
Power of Attorney and Wills: Good to Know
While your life might be spinning out of control in these unpredictable situations, it is imperative to consider who will have control over the ensuing...
October 11, 2017
WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU ARE IN A CAR ACCIDENT
Car accidents happen every day and can happen to anyone. So, what steps should you take if you are in a car...
June 22, 2017
RIDING IN TRUCK BEDS
Our attorneys explain the rules of the road and whether it's legal to ride in the bed of a truck....
May 30, 2017
Easements in Tennessee: What You Need to Know
Easements are the right to use a specific piece of land for a certain purpose. How may they affect...
October 20, 2013