by alex a | Jul 16, 2018 | Legal Tips
Here is a very interesting article on how hackers stole a home buyer’s down payment of $400,000. https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/business/How-Hackers-Stole-a-Homebuyers-400000-Down-Payment-488120201.html According to the article, in 2016 consumers lost $19 million...
by alex a | Jul 13, 2018 | Legal Tips
Most real estate contracts used in the Upstate or Midlands of South Carolina provide for an automatic extension of some length of time when, through no fault of the parties, the contract closing date cannot be met. In July of 2015, I wrote this post discussing the 5...
by alex a | Jul 10, 2018 | Legal Tips
From time to time Blair Cato likes to alert you of certain cases that have gone before the Real Estate Commission either as a warning against certain behavior or as a teaching tool. Today, we present you a case that has frankly left us all baffled. The Consent...
by alex a | Jul 2, 2018 | Legal Tips
Last week I recommended that you watch the movie “The Big Short”. The movie did an excellent job of explaining why the housing market collapsed in 2008. For those of you that have been slammed with closings and not had a chance to watch the movie here is...
by alex a | Jun 25, 2018 | Legal Tips
Last week I flew the family out to the Grand Canyon for vacation. I had forgotten to download the latest episodes of Westworld so I was left looking for something to watch on the airline’s entertainment system. I came across a movie that my law partner had...
