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Your Guide to Raw Land Purchase Agreements in Illinois

Posted on August 20, 2021 //

Raw land purchase agreements feature a few basic provisions, including purchase price, due diligence period, final closing conditions, and default and remedy. These provisions are specifically created to safeguard the interests of both the seller and the buyer. They are an important part of the purchase agreement. Purchase Price Provision A raw land purchase agreement has an important provision that deals with the purchase price and payment arrangements available to the potential buyer. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate //

How Is Upside-Down Property Handled in Probate?

Posted on August 10, 2021 //

When dealing with upside-down real property in probate, an Executor has a fiduciary responsibility to pay off debts of the United States (tax debts) first. This is an arduous task, considering that the debts are more than the estate value. Once tax debts are paid off, the rest of the debts are divided into the following categories: Administration Expenses: This category consists of reasonable compensation of Executors, attorney fees, and out-of-pocket expenses like bank fees and recorder … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Probate //

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