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Homestead Exemption

CATEGORY: buyers & sellers

Filing for Homestead Exemption In order to qualify for homestead exemption, Louisiana State Law requires that the homeowner must own and occupy the...

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Did you know Louisiana law requires all abstracts to be read by Louisiana licensed attorneys?

CATEGORY: buyers & sellers

The law in Louisiana currently requires that before a policy of title insurance may be issued, a title opinion must...

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What is a Durable Power of Attorney?

CATEGORY: Lenders

In civil-law Louisiana, a power of attorney is durable by definition, meaning without more said in the power of attorney...

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‘They Failed to Protect My Money’: Home Buyers Demand Answers, Accountability After Fraud

CATEGORY: Agents

The email practices of real estate professionals are under scrutiny as NBC Bay Area investigates an increasing number of wire...

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Intervening Spouse & Separate Property

CATEGORY: Lenders

Prior law in Louisiana required that the non-owning spouse appear to execute a mortgage as an intervening spouse to waive...

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