Researchers assess statistics to determine how people are injured and lose their lives. This is all encompassing, covering various aspects both personal and professional. For Mississippi residents, one recent study is sure to give pause about their safety as they go...
Real Estate
What should you expect as you prepare to sell your home?
A previous post here explored some of the challenges that Mississippi residents might face as they prepare to buy a home. But, on the flip side, what should you expect from that type of real estate transaction if you are the seller? Crucial details for sellers For a...
From offer to closing – your role as a real estate buyer
Jumping into the real estate market as a residential home buyer can be an exciting time. For most people, this is a search for a home for their family. And, for most everyone, buying a home is one of the most significant financial transactions they will ever be a part...
Purchase agreements and contingency clauses
Purchasing a home is a major life event for those in Mississippi and elsewhere. Most would not go into this process without thoroughly thinking about it, as one would not want to purchase a home with issues or for a price well above its worth. Therefore, it is...
Hiring an attorney for a home purchase can be a good idea
When a Meridian area resident finds a home to buy, they are super excited to purchase it and start decorating, having friends over, hosting holidays, etc. But before a person is able to start going down the road of preparing for a new home they may want to consider...
Clinching a secure commercial real estate deal
For business owners in Mississippi and elsewhere who are aiming to buy commercial real estate, whether in order to expand their enterprise or when just starting out, it can be a surprisingly complicated and sometimes extended process. In fact, commercial property...
CDC issues new eviction moratorium in the U.S.
The year 2020 was a difficult year financially for many in Mississippi, especially those who rent a home or apartment. The federal moratorium on evictions saved many people from losing their home. However, their financial troubles often followed them well into 2021....
Title searches are important when purchasing a property
Purchasing a property is a very large investment and completing a title search is an important part of the process. Title search A title search is generally performed after the buyer makes an offer to purchase the property and it has been accepted by the seller. Title...
What is a quiet title action?
Purchasing property is a momentous occasion. However, the celebratory mood can quickly sour if someone else claims title to the property. Images of legal bills and court battles may inundate your mind. However, before you start panicking, many title disputes are...
Once-famous hotel set to be refurbished in Mississippi
In Mississippi and across the nation, there is an ongoing real estate boom. People are taking advantage of the so-called “hot” market in both a residential and commercial context. For those who are in business with commercial real estate, there are many properties in...