Ilona Bray

J.D. · University of Washington School of Law
Considerations Before Selling a House in New York
Selling a home or property in New York? Here's what state law and custom require of you, and how the deal will likely play out. ... READ MORE

Considerations Before Selling a House in Virginia
Selling a Virginia home will require knowledge of both practical and legal steps to be taken. ... READ MORE

Considerations Before Selling a House in Kentucky
Legal and practical matters involved in selling your Kentucky residential property. ... READ MORE

Considerations Before Selling a House in Ohio
Although the steps involved in selling a home are similar regardless of where you live, Ohio's real estate laws and practices are unique in some respects. ... READ MORE

Considerations Before Selling a House in Missouri
Although the steps involved in selling a home are similar regardless of where you live, Missouri's real estate laws and practices are unique in some respects. ... READ MORE

Considerations Before Selling a House in Washington
Legal and practical considerations, from hiring a real estate agent to preparing disclosure forms, for selling a residential property in the state of Washington. ... READ MORE

Considerations Before Selling a House in South Carolina
From choosing an agent to evaluating offers and closing the deal, here's what to know about listing a home for sale in South Carolina. ... READ MORE

Considerations Before Selling a House in Georgia
Unlike many states, Georgia requires sellers to involve a lawyer in the house-selling transaction. ... READ MORE

Buyer Backing Out of Purchasing My Home: Can I Keep Earnest Money Deposit?
Whether you, as a jilted home seller, can keep the buyer's earnest money deposit depends both on how the purchase agreement was written and the facts of why the deal fell apart. ... READ MORE

What Property Can I Remove From Home I'm Selling, and What "Fixtures" Must Stay?
"Fixtures" are, by U.S. law and tradition, expected to stay with the home. But figuring out what a fixture is can be less clear than one might expect. ... READ MORE