Waiving home inspection gives sellers less worry, but can also prevent buyers the chance to uncover costly problems. With added pressure for buyers to waive inspection to make competitive offers worth sellers’ consideration, there are many implications it may cause. The residential real estate market has become highly competitive for buyers over the past few years. Buyers sometimes waive home … [Read more...] about To Waive or Not To Waive (Home Inspection)
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What Is A Title Agent? Why Does Every Successful Real Estate Transaction Need One?
Before purchasing a property, it is important to ascertain whether the property in question has any defects of title that could adversely impact your ownership interest, as well as secure title insurance to protect those interests. Because they manage the complex research and professional coordination that real estate transactions entail, title agents are an indispensable member of the real estate … [Read more...] about What Is A Title Agent? Why Does Every Successful Real Estate Transaction Need One?
Opposition and Opting Out: What Educators May Expect Post-Pandemic
Although it has been three years since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, schools continue to face fraught conversations with the public, leaving many schools unsure how to proceed in this “post-pandemic” education period. Long term COVID, it seems, is not just a medical condition. In the wake of the COVID epidemic, parents motivated by opposition to masking have been newly empowered to raise … [Read more...] about Opposition and Opting Out: What Educators May Expect Post-Pandemic
Cannabis Laws and What They Mean For Pennsylvania Employers
Medical marijuana is allowed in Pennsylvania, and recreational use of cannabis is legal in nearby New Jersey. However, the federal government still defines cannabis as a Schedule 1 substance with "no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse." What does that mean for Pennsylvania employers? The rules can be confusing, especially since more of your current and prospective … [Read more...] about Cannabis Laws and What They Mean For Pennsylvania Employers
The Dog Days of Divorce: Who Gets Rover When It’s All Over?
These days, many people treat their pets like they are children. Hence the term "furbabies." As a result, pet custody is becoming a frequent issue in divorce cases. It is not unusual for couples to fight over who gets to keep the family dog or cat after they go their separate ways. Pennsylvania Pets Are Personal Property In Pennsylvania and most other states, pets are treated as personal property … [Read more...] about The Dog Days of Divorce: Who Gets Rover When It’s All Over?
Do Schools Have a Right to Prevent Teachers from Displaying Messages of Inclusion in Their Classrooms?
Consider the following scenarios: A high school teacher places a Black Lives Matter sticker on her desk to let students know she is against racism. A teacher down the hall hangs a Pride flag from his door to signal to LGBTQ students that his classroom is a safe space. Does the school district have a right to establish policies prohibiting teachers from displaying these pro-inclusive … [Read more...] about Do Schools Have a Right to Prevent Teachers from Displaying Messages of Inclusion in Their Classrooms?