Homeowner Education

The latest news, tips, and tricks for homeowners

Power of Attorney

A Power of Attorney is a legal instrument that authorizes one person to act on behalf of another in specified matters. The person granting authority

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Mechanics Lien

A Mechanics Lien is a legal claim placed against real property by a party who has provided labor, materials, or services for construction or improvement

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Minor Encroachment

A Minor Encroachment is a small, unintentional intrusion of a structure or improvement from one property onto an adjacent property, or into a required setback,

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Major Encroachment

A Major Encroachment is a significant and material intrusion of a structure or improvement from one property onto another property, or into a protected area

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Longitude

Longitude is a geographic coordinate that measures how far a point on the Earth’s surface lies east or west of a fixed reference line known

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Lockoff

A Lockoff is a residential unit designed so that a portion of the living space can be separated from the main unit and secured with

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List Price

List Price is the advertised asking price at which a property owner offers a residential property for sale to the public. It represents the seller’s

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Latitude

Latitude is a geographic coordinate that measures how far a point on the Earth’s surface lies north or south of the Equator. It is expressed

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Inspection Report

An Inspection Report is a written document prepared by a professional inspector that records the observable condition of a residential property at a specific point

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Homestead Exemption

A Homestead Exemption is a legal provision that provides certain protections or benefits to a homeowner’s primary residence. In residential property ownership, it most commonly

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