Tag Archives: NJRealEstate

  1. New Law Allows New Jersey Realtors to Form LLCs For Commission Payments

    New Jersey Realtors are now permitted to form Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) for the purpose of accepting real estate brokerage commissions. The new law, effective February 2025, gives specific permission for a salesperson or broker salesperson (an “Agent”) to operate through an LLC. One of the driving forces behind this law was to eliminate confusion…

  2. Bought a New Home? Don’t Forget to Update Your Estate Plan.

    By: Cristina N. Hyde, JD As a rule, all adults should have a written plan in place that clearly defines their wishes regarding the distribution of their property.  This plan, known as an estate plan, is meant to provide clear instructions regarding the distribution of wealth in the event an individual is involved in a…

  3. How to Avoid Costly Mistakes in Real Estate Transactions Involving Smart Homes

    By: Cristina N. Hyde, JD Smart technology is here to stay and it seems almost everything from lights to dishwashers can be controlled by a phone.  Homes are considered “smart” when they include upgraded systems that connect elements such as thermostats, security systems, sound systems and appliances to the internet.  Although these systems are designed…