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Financial & Real Estate Law

Avoid Probate: Secure Your Rural Property with a Trust

Estate planning is a critical step for rural property owners. If you own farmland, ranchland, or land with mineral rights, planning ahead matters more than ever. These properties are often valuable and can be complex to transfer. Without the right legal documents, your family might face delays and disagreements. A strong will or trust helps protect your land, your legacy,

Nixon Daughtrey April 4, 2025

Case Studies

How a Cell Tower Land Sale Secured Retirement

The Daughtrey Law Firm, based in Houston, Texas, recently represented an elderly landowner in the sale of their rural property to a cell tower company. The client owned a large parcel of country land, part of which was leased to a telecommunications company for a cell tower. As the client approached retirement age, they sought to sell the entire property,

Nixon Daughtrey April 1, 2025

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Real Estate Financing

Wrap Deal in Real Estate: How It Works

Buying or selling real estate can create financial challenges. Traditional loans do not always meet everyone’s needs. This is where a creative solution known as a “wraparound mortgages” steps in. In Texas real estate, wraparound financing, or “wraps,” is popular. It lets sellers avoid traditional banks. Instead, they act as lenders. While this can benefit both buyers and sellers, wraps

Nixon Daughtrey January 24, 2025

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Real Estate Transactions

Owner Financing in Texas: Benefits and Risks Explained

Owner financing in Texas, also known as seller financing, is a smart and flexible way to buy and sell real estate. It avoids the need for traditional banks. Instead, the property seller extends credit to the buyer, enabling the buyer to make payments over time. This method is especially attractive to people who may not qualify for regular mortgages. It

Nixon Daughtrey January 11, 2025

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Real Estate Basics

Understanding real estate contracts: A Guide for Buyers and Sellers

Real estate contracts are essential for buying and selling property in Texas. They provide clarity and protection for everyone involved. Whether you are an experienced investor or a new professional entering the market, knowing these legal agreements is important. These contracts outline promises, rights, and responsibilities, reducing risks and paving the way for smooth transactions. From purchasing residential properties to managing

Nixon Daughtrey January 10, 2025

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Financial & Real Estate Law

Lis Pendens in Real Estate: What You Need to Know

Every Real estate transactions often come with complex legal processes, especially when property disputes arise. One legal term many property owners and investors encounter is Lis Pendens. This Latin phrase, translating to “pending litigation,” serves as a legal notice indicating that a property is tied to an ongoing lawsuit. Understanding Lis Pendens is important for protecting your interests. It helps

Nixon Daughtrey January 9, 2025

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Financial & Real Estate Law

How to Use an Affidavit of Heirship in Texas Real Estate Transactions

Understanding Texas real estate laws is crucial for anyone engaging in property transactions in Texas. When a property owner passes away without a will, families often face confusion about how ownership will transfer. One effective tool to simplify matters in these cases is the affidavit of heirship. This document can help heirs legally establish their rights to a property without

Nixon Daughtrey January 5, 2025

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Financial & Real Estate Law

What is Adverse Possession in Texas Real Estate Law

Adverse possession may seem like a loophole for taking ownership of another person’s land, but in reality, it serves an important function in Texas real estate law. The doctrine exists to encourage productive land use and ensure that property rights remain actively managed. Under specific conditions, an individual who occupies land without legal ownership may eventually gain legal title through

Nixon Daughtrey January 3, 2025

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Post-Closing Concerns

How are Property Taxes Handled at Closing in Texas

When buying or selling property in Texas, property taxes are an important part of the closing process. Buyers and sellers need to understand them. These taxes play a critical role in the financial obligations tied to the property, often requiring well-calculated adjustments during a transaction. If mishandled, property tax issues can lead to complications, such as disputes about the correct

Nixon Daughtrey January 1, 2025

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Real Estate Basics

Best Practices for Ensuring Accuracy in Legal Descriptions in Texas

In real estate, the smallest details can have the most significant impact. One important detail that is frequently overlooked is the legal descriptions of the property. This detail can greatly affect the outcome of a transaction. This clear, written statement defines the exact boundaries of a piece of land. It ensures that everyone involved—buyers, sellers, and third parties—knows what is changing

Nixon Daughtrey December 24, 2024

Real Estate Attorney

Avoid Probate: Secure Your Rural Property with a Trust

How a Cell Tower Land Sale Secured Retirement

Wrap Deal in Real Estate: How It Works

Owner Financing in Texas: Benefits and Risks Explained

Understanding real estate contracts: A Guide for Buyers and Sellers

Lis Pendens in Real Estate: What You Need to Know

How to Use an Affidavit of Heirship in Texas Real Estate Transactions

What is Adverse Possession in Texas Real Estate Law

How are Property Taxes Handled at Closing in Texas

Best Practices for Ensuring Accuracy in Legal Descriptions in Texas

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