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Welcome to the Mountain View Law blog, where we provide valuable insights into real estate law matters. In this post, we will delve into the world of title insurance and its significance in real estate transactions. Buying a property is a significant investment, and title insurance plays a crucial role in safeguarding that investment. JoinContinue reading “Title Insurance: Protecting Your Investment in Real Estate Transactions”

When two parties who co-own real estate cannot agree on how to use it, or when one person blocks the other from use of the property, one of the co-owner, called a co-tenant, can file for a Court ordered process called a partition. Actions for Partition of Real Property are governed by 12 V.S.A. §Continue reading “Real Estate Partition (Part Two) – Dividing Proceeds from a Sale”

Welcome to the Mountain View Law blog, where we provide valuable insights into real estate law matters. In this post, we will emphasize the critical importance of securing the wiring of proceeds in real estate transactions. Safeguarding your investment is paramount, and utilizing secure wiring methods is essential to protect yourself from potential fraud orContinue reading “The Importance of Secure Wiring of Proceeds in Real Estate Transactions: Protecting Your Investment”

A legal description is a detailed and precise way of identifying a specific parcel of real property. It provides a comprehensive description that goes beyond mere street addresses or general identifiers. In real estate transfers, an accurate legal description is crucial as it ensures clarity and certainty in identifying the property being conveyed. At MountainContinue reading “A Legal Description: The Key to Accurate Real Estate Transfers”

Being injured in an accident can have devastating consequences, both physically and financially. When someone else’s negligence causes your injuries, you may be entitled to compensation for the losses you’ve suffered. In Vermont personal injury cases, various types of compensation, known as “damages,” are available to help victims recover and rebuild their lives. In thisContinue reading “Types and Forms of Compensation in Vermont Personal Injury Cases”

Welcome to the Mountain View Law blog, where we provide valuable insights into real estate law matters. In this post, we will explore the use of a power of attorney (POA) in real estate transactions in Vermont. A power of attorney is a legal document that grants someone the authority to act on your behalf.Continue reading “Using a Power of Attorney for Real Estate Transactions in Vermont”

Welcome back to Mountain View Law’s blog, your source for valuable insights into real estate law. In this blog post, we will explore the critical concept of clear title in property transfers and shed light on the significance of addressing encumbrances. Understanding these concepts is essential for anyone involved in buying or selling real estateContinue reading “The Importance of Clear Title in Property Transfers: Understanding Encumbrances”

When pursuing a personal injury claim in Vermont, it’s essential to understand the various options available for resolving your case. Two common methods used to reach a resolution without going to trial are settlements and mediation. In this blog post, we’ll explore the settlement and mediation processes in personal injury cases in Vermont and theirContinue reading “Settlements and Mediation in Vermont Personal Injury Cases”

We would like to cordially invite you to an open house from 4:00pm to 7:00pm on Thursday May 25, 2023 at the offices of Mountain View Law, PLLC located at 335 Killington Road, Killington, VT 05751. Light refreshments and food (including vegetarian options) will be available. Come meet the new owners and see the new office! ClickContinue reading “We’re having an Open House!”

Welcome to the Mountain View Law blog, where we provide valuable insights into real estate law matters. In this post, we will explore the importance of title searches as an integral part of real estate transactions in Vermont. Understanding the significance of title searches can help buyers and sellers navigate the complexities of property ownershipContinue reading “Title Searches: Unveiling the Story Behind Real Estate Titles in Vermont”