Selling a co-op apartment in New York City can be a complex process. In this guide, we’ll discuss the process, to help you sell your NYC co-op with confidence. Once you’ve accepted an offer from a buyer, you’ll need to … Continue reading
Most people will obtain financing when purchasing their home, whether it’s a co-op, condominium or a one or two-family home. In such a case the contract of sale will contain a provision making the sale contingent on the purchaser obtaining … Continue reading
A client of mine recently asked me to write a blog article article explaining step by step the process of selling your home in New York. This article assumes you’re selling a one family home. These steps may differ if … Continue reading
This is a common misconception I hear from clients and the answer is no, a will is not signed before a notary public but must be signed before two witnesses. Once the testator (the person signing the will) has signed, … Continue reading
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Revocable trusts, commonly referred to as “Living Trusts” are becoming more popular in New York. If you have a Living Trust or are considering setting up a Living Trust, it is important to make sure that any assets you own … Continue reading
Please note that since this blog article was published the emergency authorization allowing remote will signing has expired. Almost everyone in New York State and New York City, the epicenter of the Coronavrus pandemic, has been social distancing resulting in … Continue reading
Please note that since this blog article was published the emergency authorization allowing remote will signing has expired. Many people are considering using legal software to prepare their wills and other legal documents under the mistaken belief that law offices … Continue reading
Please note that since this blog article was published the emergency authorization allowing remote will signing has expired. Many people are probably wondering how they can plan their affairs during the coronavirus pandemic while maintaining social distancing. Can I sign … Continue reading
Revocable trusts, often called “living trusts” are an increasingly popular choice for people who wish to avoid probate when planning their estates. For a discussion on “living trusts” refer to my blog post: https://dippellaw.com/wordpress/how-can-i-avoid-probate-of-a-will-in-new-york/ As I discussed in my above … Continue reading