Category: Real Estate

A Quit Claim Deed is a legal document that transfers whatever interest the grantor (the person transferring the property) has in a specific property to the grantee (the person receiving the property), without providing any warranties or guarantees about the title or ownership. This means that the grantor is not making any promises that they

At Fox & Moghul, we are often confronted with challenging issues related to the intersection of business and real estate law. One such topic is the use of LLCs in investing in real estate. The query is often a variation of, “Should I invest through an LLC or just buy investment properties personally?” Are you

Introduction At Fox & Moghul, we often get queries by interested clients looking to invest in real estate. And the issue is often whether they should invest personally or through an entity? Investing in real estate can be an exciting and profitable venture, offering a myriad of opportunities for creating wealth and passive income. However,

Buying your first home can be an exciting and overwhelming experience. There are so many things to consider, from the location to the size of the house. However, one thing that many first-time homebuyers may not be aware of is the concept of an easement. An easement can present a problem when buying a home,

FOX & MOGHUL’S VACLE PRESENTATION ON EXAMINING A REAL ESTATE BROKER’S LIABILITY TO THE PURCHASER IN RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS IN VIRGINIA Press Release

Effective January 2022 The new section of the Virginia Code, Section 55.1-708.2, requires “the owner of residential real estate property located in the Commonwealth who has actual knowledge that the dwelling unit is a repetitive risk loss structure shall disclose such fact to the purchaser.” What is “Repetitive Risk”? The statute further defines that “repetitive

In this article, we will cover the obligations of both Buyer and seller as well as the title company, brokers, agents and lenders (“Participants”) (presuming that a mortgage loan is used by the Buyer). Once the Buyer and seller have executed the contract, and all parties have received a copy of the fully executed contract,

LexisNexis Practical Guidance, “Choice of Ownership Structure of Real Property,” by Faisal Moghul and Terry Fox (June 9, 2022)

LexisNexis Practical Guidance, “Purchase and Sale of Commercial Real Property (VA),” by Faisal Moghul and Terry Fox (November 15, 2021)

We at Fox and Moghul often receive queries by individuals, companies (LLCs, LP, S/C Corps) either facing an imminent judgment, or having already been subjected to a civil judgment in a court of law. In such cases, it is important for the judgment-debtor to be aware of the following key issues. When an individual receives