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Showing 2 posts from January 2014.
Boilerplate Language May Brew Trouble
As a real estate attorney, I am frequently asked by clients to provide a “general form” with boilerplate language that can be used for a lease or contract, whether it be for a commercial or residential property. Alternatively, clients turn to the Internet for one of these one-size-fits-all forms. I cannot fault clients for their desire to have a form that can be used in all situations, but the truth is that no such handy-dandy form exists. If it did, the job of a real estate attorney would be much easier! More >
A Gift That Lasts a Lifetime - And Beyond
With the holiday season in full swing, many are trying to find that "perfect gift" for a loved one. If you are lucky enough to own a piece of land in this beautiful Commonwealth, let me offer a suggestion. This gift cannot be wrapped in a bow or placed under the tree, but it will provide perpetual enjoyment while also providing unique benefits to you, the grantor. This gift is a conservation easement. More >

