Author: Joshua G. R. Curtis

An easement is a legal right for a person to use the real property of another person.  Often an easement could be for a driveway and utilities, but it can also be for a well, septic drain fields, water lines, etc.  Most easements are voluntarily created, but there are some situations in which an easement… Read More

Coming out of the Great Recession, Congress and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) created safeguards to protect borrowers from predatory loans or loans that they could not afford to repay.  With a few exceptions, these new laws governed all loans to purchase a primary residence.  The laws required lenders to make certain disclosures and… Read More