“As-is” clauses in Residential Purchase Agreements

“As-is” clauses in Residential Purchase Agreements

March 22, 2016
     An "as is" clause may appear in a Residential Purchase Agreement. NRS 113 requires at least 10 days before the residential property is…
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Las Vegas, Nevada Drizin Law attorney real estate

HELPING NEVADA SENIORS

September 29, 2015
According to a recent study, Nevada ranks tenth in the nation when it comes to senior hunger. The Food Bank of Northern Nevada states that almost…
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Latest NRED Disciplinary Action

Latest NRED Disciplinary Action

September 4, 2015
Property management seems to continue to be the most consistent violation. The June/July Open House Publication of the Nevada Real Estate Division…
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Power of Attorney

Can a person who has been given Power of Attorney keep family members and/or friends from visiting the patient?

August 4, 2015
Social Workers and nurses continue to reach out to us and ask us about important issues they face with their patients and family members thereof. …
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Agent and Broker included in $100 Million Discrimination Suit and Department of Justice Action

Agent and Broker included in $100 Million Discrimination Suit and Department of Justice Action

May 6, 2015
In January 2010, Chicago native and comedian George Willborn and his wife made a $1.7 million offer on the 5-bedroom home, which the Sellers…
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When HOA dues are not PAID?

When HOA dues are not PAID…?

March 13, 2015
I was recently contacted by a Las Vegas Real Estate Agent regarding a tenant they had placed on a property.  The agent stated that their tenant…
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Fail to Guess Correctly? YOU could Lose your License!! Moral Turpitude and NRS 645.633

Fail to Guess Correctly? YOU could Lose your License!! Moral Turpitude and NRS 645.633

October 16, 2014
  Finally, a finding of moral turpitude would usually require an independent judicial or administrative determination that the crime committed…
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KITEC Plumbing Claim Deadlines Extended

KITEC Plumbing Claim Deadlines Extended

June 10, 2014
On February 26, 2014, the Court extended all deadlines for owners of Clark County homes that contain Kitec plumbing systems to file claims requesting…
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Nevada Probate Attorney Fees

Nevada Probate Attorney Fees

November 25, 2013
There are different types of administration under Nevada probate law.  The amount of attorneys’ fees may depend on the size of the estate. …
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Using Your Errors and Omissions Insurance to the Max

Using Your Errors and Omissions Insurance to the Max

October 31, 2013
Unfortunately, our society is becoming more litigious and real estate professionals are finding they are not immune from this trend.  While…
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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY JAIL TIME

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY JAIL TIME

July 1, 2013
If you have been to one of my continuing education courses it is easy to think I am picking on real estate licensees.  Unfortunately, it is…
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Financial Adviser Who Was Also Realtor Breached Duty to Elderly Client

Financial Adviser Who Was Also Realtor Breached Duty to Elderly Client

February 26, 2013
The Haisches built a substantial estate, including a ranch, and their wills from the 1990s reflected a desire to leave a substantial charitable…
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Short Sales Fraud Becoming a Significant Source of Liability

Short Sales Fraud Becoming a Significant Source of Liability

February 15, 2012
Freddie Mac short sales have risen from about 4% of completed workouts in 2000 to nearly 14% in 2010.  Not surprisingly, the amount of fraud…
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