The Ins and Outs of Real Estate Litigation: What You Need to Know as a New Jersey Property Owner

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As a property owner in New Jersey, you may encounter a variety of legal issues related to real estate, including disputes with tenants, boundary disputes with neighbors, zoning issues, and contract disputes with contractors, among others. When these disputes arise, it's essential to have a basic understanding of real estate litigation to protect your interests.

What is Real Estate Litigation?

Real estate litigation involves disputes related to the ownership, use, and management of real property, including both commercial and residential properties. These disputes can arise from a variety of issues, such as contract disputes, disputes over property boundaries, landlord-tenant disputes, and construction disputes, among others.

What are the Common Types of Real Estate Litigation?

1. Contract Disputes - 

These disputes arise when there is a breach of a contract related to a real estate transaction, such as a sale, lease, or mortgage agreement.

2. Landlord-Tenant Disputes - 

These disputes arise when there is a disagreement between a landlord and a tenant over issues such as rent, eviction, maintenance, or repairs.

3. Boundary Disputes - 

These disputes arise when there is a disagreement between neighboring property owners over the location of property lines, easements, or rights of way.

4. Zoning Disputes - 

These disputes arise when there is a disagreement between a property owner and a local government over the permitted use of the property, such as zoning restrictions or building codes.

5. Construction Disputes -

These disputes arise when there is a disagreement between a property owner and a contractor or subcontractor over the quality or scope of work performed.

What Should You Do if You're Involved in a Real Estate Litigation?

If you're involved in real estate litigation, it's crucial to seek the help of an experienced real estate attorney. A real estate attorney can provide you with legal advice and representation in court, negotiate a settlement or mediation, and ensure that your rights and interests are protected throughout the litigation process.

Contact The Epstein Law Firm, P.A. Today For a Free Consultation About Your Real Estate Litigation Case

At The Epstein Law Firm, P.A., we understand that real estate litigation can be complex and overwhelming, especially for property owners who are not familiar with the legal system. That's why our team of experienced attorneys is committed to providing you with personalized legal services to help you navigate the real estate litigation process with confidence.

Our attorneys have years of experience handling real estate litigation cases in New Jersey and have a proven track record of success. We pride ourselves on providing our clients with the highest level of legal representation and are committed to achieving the best possible outcome for your case.

If you're involved in real estate litigation in New Jersey, don't hesitate to contact The Epstein Law Firm, P.A. today to schedule a consultation with one of our experienced attorneys. We're here to help you protect your rights and interests and achieve a successful outcome for your case.

The articles on this blog are for informative purposes only and are no substitute for legal advice or an attorney-client relationship. If you are seeking legal advice, please contact our law firm directly.