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Understanding Different Forms of Residential Real Estate Ownership in New Jersey

April 12, 2022by calgdasilva

In New Jersey, purchasers of real property have different forms of ownership options. There is significance in which option is selected because it will affect multiple things, specifically, the purchasers right to sell the property or leave the property to…

Buying a Home – Considering a Home Inspection? What You Should Know…

March 24, 2022by calgdasilva

Let’s begin with the alarming truth that home inspections are not required in New Jersey. Contrary to what many believe, there is no legal obligation on buyers, sellers, agents or brokers to ensure a home inspection is conducted before the…

Update on Private Well Testing Coming December, 2021

November 30, 2021by calgdasilva

New Jersey law requires buyers or sellers of property to test the water before the sale and review the results prior to closing. Landlords are also required to periodically test and to provide tenants with test results. This test has…

A Tree Grows Next Door

August 7, 2019August 7, 2019by dbergmann1

We have had some pretty serious storms this summer so here at Bergmann Law we wouldn’t blame you for looking twice at your neighbor’s big, beautiful tree. Especially if it has branches hanging over your yard or property. The New…

Exactly How Important Is My Home Inspection?

July 3, 2019July 3, 2019by dbergmann1

As I sit in Court, waiting for my client’s case to be called, observing the cases on the docket in front of me, wouldn’t you know it, the next one is a homeowner/Buyer (“Plaintiff”) suing the former homeowner/Seller (“Defendant”) for…

Do I REALLY Need a Survey?

June 28, 2019by dbergmann1

Raise your hand if you are an overwhelmed first-time home buyer and your real estate professional (lawyer, title agent or Realtor) asks – “do you want a survey?” Well, do you? The survey question comes up when ordering title but…

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