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Tuesday, January 27, 2015

What Affluent Renters Consider Before Securing a High-End Summer Home in the Hamptons

It's imperative to realize that the east end of Long Island is a massive place. It's over 30 miles from Westhampton to East Hampton on the south fork and not that much shorter on the north fork between Riverhead and Orient. As a result, the experience of summering on Shelter Island as opposed to staying in Southampton is drastically different. The fact is that each community on the east end has its own unique offering of features that are "fabulous" to some and that represent "shortcomings" to others.

Read the full article in the Huffington Post.

Top 5 New Real Estate Laws Affecting NYers in 2015

Now that 2015 is here, NYers should know the top changes from the past year in real estate laws that affect property owners and tenants in our community. This is not a list about the best events from 2014, but, instead, a list that highlights the new legal landscape that you face in 2015.

Read the full article in The Huffington Post.

Monday, November 03, 2014

10 Surprises When Inheriting Real Estate

Following the death of a loved one, you may become the recipient of an unexpected parcel of real estate. Yet, with every windfall comes great obligations, so be prepared for the surprises you may encounter when inheriting property.

Andrew Lieb's latest article featured in The Huffington Post includes the following topics:


  1. Mortgage Transfer
  2. Reverse Mortgage
  3. Rental
  4. Homeowners Insurance
  5. Testamentary Substitutes
  6. Estate Tax
  7. Capital Gains Tax
  8. Probate
  9. Heirs at Law
  10. Right of Election
You can view the article by clicking here. 

Friday, October 10, 2014

Surprises About Homeowners' Insurance You Probably Didn't Know

If you or your clients are in the process of purchasing property and want a resource guide that explains Homeowners' Insurance, check out Andrew Matthew Lieb's latest article featured in The Huffington Post.

Surprises About Homeowners' Insurance You Probably Didn't Know


Topics Include:


  • Categories of Insurance
  • Deductibles
  • Property Damage Coverage
  • Off-Premises Coverage
  • Household Workers' Coverage
  • Rental Issues
  • Notice Requirements
  • Mitigation Requirements
  • Duty to Defend
  • Declaratory Judgment Option: 

Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Why Not to Rent Property to a Family Member

Before letting a family member stay at your house, read and share Andrew Lieb's latest article published in the New York Section of the Huffington Post.

The answer depends on two very important factors:
  1. Do you really need the money from your rental?
  2. Are you actually related to your family member?

The comprehensive article is available through the following link. Full Article