On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | Dec 30, 2020 | Real Estate
Purchasing a piece of commercial property in Texas is a massive investment. You want to make sure you get the most bang for your buck. You also want to make sure you can use the property the way you envision doing so. One way to ensure you are getting what you want is...
On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | Nov 13, 2020 | Real Estate
Purchasing commercial real estate is a big step with a lot of money involved. The last thing anyone wants is to end up with a property with a defective title, making it possible for others to claim rights to the property one just spent so much money on. Thankfully,...
On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | Oct 16, 2020 | Real Estate
It is a scary thing to know that Texas residents can purchase property for themselves, only to have the city, state or federal government take it if they feel it is needed for public purposes. Eminent domain gives the government the right to do this. The process of...
On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | Sep 3, 2020 | Real Estate
Texas residents who wish to purchase commercial property may find it is more involved than buying residential. The loan itself is quite different. Here are a few things one should know before seeking a commercial real estate loan. Difference number one: Purchase made...
On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | Aug 7, 2020 | Real Estate
When you learned of the possibility of a new road or the expansion of an existing road near your property, you may have had some concerns. Obviously, a new or expanded road could lead to more traffic near your home, and that could present some safety risks. What you...
On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | Jul 8, 2020 | Real Estate
Zoning laws have a huge impact on business because they dictate where a person may operate a business and make some areas off-limits to commercial activity. When looking at commercial real estate, the Small Busines Association explains it is up to the buyer to pay...
On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | Jun 9, 2020 | Real Estate
If the government or another entity wishes to take a portion of property you own, then you must ensure it has the right to do so under eminent domain and all actions taken as part of the process honor your rights. The Office of the Attorney General of Texas explains...
On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | Apr 24, 2020 | Real Estate
The government has the right to condemn private property to make public improvements. While this eminent domain process allows the government to condemn property, it must also justly compensate the landowner for doing it. There are specific things a government entity...
On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | Mar 12, 2020 | Real Estate
Whether you are purchasing commercial real estate for the first time or you have several successful investments under your belt, this type of deal can go south quickly without preparation and attention to detail. Reviewing the common concerns for commercial property...
by Scott Alagood | May 27, 2018 | Business, Real Estate
Premises Liability Of prime importance to property owners and occupiers (tenants) is liability for damages to persons or property which occur on the owner’s or occupier’s property. Ownership or control of the premises upon which the damages occurred by itself will not...