Category Archives: «Noise Problems»

201301.30

Neighbors and Noise

in Noise Problems, Real Estate Litigation

What’s Below: Are noisy neighbors breaking the law? How should I approach my neighbor about a noise problem? Can I sue a noisy neighbor? Isn’t my landlord supposed to keep noisy tenants quiet? My neighbor’s dog barks all the time, and it’s driving me crazy. What can I do? Are noisy neighbors breaking the law?…

201205.20

Are Realtors liable if you buy a defective property?

in Noise Problems, Real Estate Litigation, Real Estate Transactions, Realtors duties Tags: build houses on sand disclose by realtor, buyers beware, disclose defects, duties by realtors to buyers in Illinois, listing realtors duties, realtors don't need to do independent investigations, realtors duties, realtors liability

Let’s say you buy a property built on sand. Then as the Good Book says, a storm happens and the house collapses. Is the realtor liable to you because he didn’t tell you that houses built on sand are not very stable? Probably not. In Illinois Normally a realtor can rely upon the disclosures of…