by Brian Huddleston | Aug 13, 2022 | Legislation & Case Notes, Real Estate Law
LANDLORDS BEWARE! Oklahoma has a new law going into effect on November 1, 2022, that makes a major change to the ORLTA. The change is aimed at improving living conditions for renters by allowing renters to make extensive repairs to their rent houses and apartments if...
by Brian Huddleston | Aug 1, 2022 | Real Estate Law
A mechanic’s and/or materialman’s lien, also known as a construction lien, when properly recorded, creates a security interest in real property that can be used to secure payment for services and/or materials that were consumed to construct, remodel, repair, or...
by Brian Huddleston | Jul 15, 2022 | Real Estate Law
If you’re in the market for a house, you may also be thinking about the “right” way to get the house you want for the best price. Most people hire a realtor when they want to list and sell their home, but it’s possible to sell a house without one and avoid the 5-6%...
by Brian Huddleston | Mar 5, 2022 | Legislation & Case Notes
Facts: McCleary filed an application for a variance to allow her to store her recreational vehicle (RV), which she used in her photography business, in her driveway in violation of the Broken Arrow Zoning Code (the “Code”). The RV was registered with the Oklahoma Tax...
by Brian Huddleston | Mar 5, 2022 | Real Estate Law
What is a Force Majeure Clause? Force majeure is defined in Merriam-Webster Dictionary an “event or effect that cannot be reasonably anticipated or controlled.” In the context of a commercial lease, a force majeure clause excuses the performance of an obligation by a...
