Category: Cases

What You Need To Know About A Real Estate Purchase Agreement From Concord Foreclosure Attorneys

65.6% of Americans own their own home. Are you thinking about joining this group and buying a new home near Concord? Once the deal is done, you’ll be required to sign a real estate purchase agreement. So, what is this agreement? […]

Predictions From A Pittsburg, CA Foreclosure Lawyer: Will Foreclosure Skyrocket In 2021?

Spring is California’s home-buying season, and after an almost complete stall in home buying last year at this time, experts project that this season will be the most competitive market in decades. So, what does this mean for buyers, sellers, and […]

Learning From An Oakland Foreclosure Defense Lawyer: What Is A Housing Bubble And What Makes It Pop?

There is a question right now about whether the US is in another housing bubble. COVID-19 has done a number on the real estate market, and it’s hard to determine what is going to happen in the near future. This is important […]

Learning How Easements Are Terminated From An Alamo, CA Easement Attorney

Whether they realize it or not, most people use easements in their daily life without considering their legal right to do so. Easements are legal rights to the use of property granted to a nonowner, such as using a long driveway […]

Reverse Mortgage Risks For A Campbell Foreclosure Defense Attorney

Almost 80% of Americans aged 65 and older own their own homes. If you still owe money on your home, however, it may not feel like it’s really yours until it is all paid off. Some people consider taking a reverse mortgage […]

When To Go To Small Claims Court For Alameda Real Estate Litigation

Knowing when to go to a small claims court is essential for expediting your case, getting the largest judgment, and keeping your legal costs to a minimum. Keep in mind that each year, you’re sharing the court system with around 160,000 […]

What Does It Take To Save A Church From Foreclosure

Our Proudest Accomplishment of 2020 Have you ever driven past the International Faith Center Church in Oakland? It’s a small white building in a predominantly African American neighborhood, with a peaked roof and a cross hanging over its arched doorway. […]

Judicial Vs Non-Judicial Foreclosure

When a homeowner cannot make their monthly house payments, their property can go into foreclosure. This process lets banks and other institutions recover the balance of those loans by selling or repossessing the property. If a lender is moving forward […]

What You Can Do Over A Boundary Dispute

As the third-largest state in America, encountering a boundary dispute in California is not entirely uncommon. When you own a sprawling plot of land, it can be difficult to keep your land demarcated from neighbors. There are a few specific California statutes that […]

Learning More About Private Nuisance Claims

If someone infringes on your ability to enjoy your home, you can take them to court as a nuisance. Private nuisance claims can be complicated. Knowing whether you have a case is essential. Much has changed in the last year. Still, knowing whether […]

Everything You Need To Know About Construction Contracts

If you’ve ever dreamed of owning a home, you likely have an idea of your dream home in mind. You can pour countless hours into finding your perfect home, but it’s unlikely you will find one that has everything you desire. […]

Do You Really Need A Real Estate Attorney?

It is easy to assume your real estate agent has experience and knowledge, but the truth is 20% of realtors have only had their license for 12 months or less, and the average agent in the U.S. closes only 12 deals per […]

How A Foreclosure Lawyer Can Keep You In Your Home

You and your family love your home. When circumstances get bad and you can’t make payments, there is nothing worse than getting a notice of default. If you’ve received one of these recently, don’t worry, you might not have to […]

What Should You Do if You Fall Behind on Your Mortgage

Your home is not only your largest asset, but it is also a place to keep your family safe. When we get hit by a financial crisis such as a job loss or a pandemic, it can catch us completely […]

Understanding Easements And Their Effect On Property Value

Are you in the market for a home or other property? There are some terms with which you should familiarize yourself. One of those terms is “easements.” Understanding easements gives you an advantage when you’re serious about a property. Here […]

How we plan to give back this holiday season

Every Californian Deserves a Full Belly and a Roof Overhead As you’re well aware, my firm’s mission is to keep as many people in their homes as possible. This is doubly true during the Holiday season when the phrase “home […]

Victory In Commercial Foreclosure Case

We had a Recent Victory in Solano County against HomeStreet Bank Estavillo Law Group appeared in Solano County Superior Court, where the court granted our Client’s ex parte application for a Temporary Restraining Order effectively halting the foreclosure sale of our […]

3 California Crises And How To Survive Them

I don’t want to beat around the bush in this newsletter. The truth is, our state and our country are both in crisis. Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic and poor political leadership, we’re in the middle of a recession that has […]

Say Hello To Our New Team Member

Welcome to the Family Paige! I thought this would be the perfect time to introduce the two newest member of our team. In August, we hired Paige McDaniel as our new Director of Administration. It was definitely strange to add a new […]

MLK’s Voice Echoes Through Oakland

What Divides and Unites Us on the Anniversary of “I Have a Dream” Fifty-seven years ago, on Aug. 28, 1963, civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood at a podium in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, […]

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Reach Out to an Oakland Real Estate Attorney Today

Disputes concerning real estate can have a significant financial impact on individuals and businesses alike. If there is a dispute and it appears that a compromise is not possible, it may be necessary to initiate litigation. This could mean participating in settlement or mediation talks or even bringing a formal lawsuit to civil court.

An Oakland real estate lawyer may be able to help. They are prepared to take the lead in settlement talks that could help to avoid costly court cases. However, if the case does go to court, they will take every step necessary to protect your rights. Contact us now to learn more.