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Category Archives: Real Estate
Doing The Deed: CT’s Real Property Electronic Recording Act
by Ryan McKeen One of the jobs of an attorney after a real estate closing is to record the transaction on the land records. This involves an attorney driving to the town hall where the property is located and physically … Continue reading
Connecticut Superior Court Clarifies Mechanic’s Lien Statute Regarding Time Limit For Filing Of Lien
The following situation comes up more often then you think. A contractor performs services. Several months later, a homeowner notices a defect and calls the contractor to repair the work that was done months ago. The contractor comes out and … Continue reading
Condo Duplex A Conplex
File this under things I never thought about. In Connecticut there are condo complexes that are comprised entirely of two units. The street term for these condos are conplexs. One part condo and one part duplex. These units would appear … Continue reading
Posted in A Connecticut Law Blog, Random CT Laws, Real Estate
Tagged CT condo law, ct real estate law
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Foreclosure in Connecticut: A Sign Of The Times
Yesterday I did a title bring down on a bank owned property. That’s not the interesting part of the story. Having looked through thousands of pages of land records in my life, it’s not uncommon to come across a bank … Continue reading
Posted in A Connecticut Law Blog, Foreclosure, Real Estate
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Explaining (in Part) The Decrease In Business Start Ups In Connecticut for 2008
by Ryan McKeen 1/29/2009 Yet even that number, economists said, may be just a cloud. The total number of businesses to start in Connecticut last year — 27,483 — is still 11 percent lower than the number of those that … Continue reading
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A Boost for the Real Estate Market?
Recently, I’ve found myself repeating the phrase “it’s always darkest before dawn.” Yesterday I was speaking with a town clerk. Town clerk’s offices across the state tell the tale of the boom and bust of the housing market in the … Continue reading
Posted in A Connecticut Law Blog, Foreclosure, Real Estate
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Presumption of Death in CT
Any person who has been absent from his home and unheard of for a period of seven or more years shall be presumed to be dead……Conn.Gen. Stat. Sec. 45a-329 This statute exists to prevent property from going to waste. So … Continue reading
CT Condo Law: Displaying Political Signs
Common interest communities are interesting legal creatures. Most condo owners own both more and less than they may think (that’s another blog post for another day). Displaying a political sign is a way for a homeowner to show support for … Continue reading
Posted in A Connecticut Law Blog, Legislation, Litigation, Property, Real Estate
Tagged CT condo law, First Amendment
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What Would Property Tax Amnesty Mean For Purchasers Of Municipal Tax Liens?
Yesterday, the Hartford Courant ran this article about Governor Rell’s proposal for property tax amnesty. According to the article, Governor Rell is proposing lifting the mandatory 18 percent penalty charged to property owners who are late on payment of their taxes. The … Continue reading
Posted in A Connecticut Law Blog, Collections, Foreclosure, Real Estate
Tagged CT Legislation, foreclosure connecticut, liens
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