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Arizona is a property tax lien state, which means that individual investors can buy tax liens on delinquent properties. In the state of Arizona,…
Homeowner associations (“HOA”) in Arizona are common. HOAs are tasked with regulating and maintaining the uniformity and appeal of a…
Many people might assume real estate contracts are fairly straightforward, especially if their only experience is a lease or purchase agreement…
Hot off the Press! This month’s Real Estate Pulse with Ben Gottlieb and AZ Big Media answers many of the top real estate questions from the AZForum…
M&G is excited to announced that Patrick MacQueen and Ben Gottlieb have been selected to “The Best Lawyers in America” by BestLawyers.com.…
Earnest money is common in many types of residential real estate transactions. These funds are deposited into an escrow company, which holds them…
Over the past decade, there have been significant changes to the foreclosure process to offer additional protections to borrowers. It is…
Were you able to attend the AZREForum with AZ Big Media? If not, take a read on the latest topics covered in commercial real estate.
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M&G knows RE. Come see M&G at the AZRE Forum hosted by AZ Big Media. Also, be sure to watch the Real Estate Pulse following the AZRE…
Like any other state in the union, Arizona has its own sets of rules and regulations on how land can be used. Before any type of construction…
Does inflation impact residential and business leases? Take a read at Ben Gottlieb’s article in SanTan Sun…
In a busy real estate market there is always “Good with Bad.” Take a read at AZ Big Media’s July/August issue of AZ Business Magazine, where…
HOA actions are governed by many rules, laws, and documents. Oftentimes, an HOA will circulate a new set of “Rules and Regulations”, or an HOA…
According to the National Association of Realtors, approximately 30% of real agents work in a partnership or with a team and, these days, many…
The following situation is not uncommon: John and Barbara get engaged and live together. The home the couple lives in is titled in Barbara’s name.…
Today is “Feel Good Friday” here at M&G. Take a read on what some of our client’s recently shared about M&G and its…
Most landlords have no desire to evict a commercial tenant. They would prefer to allow good businesses to continue being good tenants in their…
Hot off the press: this month’s Real Estate Pulse with AZ Big Media discusses Arizona’s Monsoon and New Real Estate Laws. Be sure not to get…
Real estate fraud is a real risk for any property owner. Finding out the ownership of your home or property is at risk because someone recorded a…
Affirmed. The true definition: “state as a fact; assert strongly and publicly.” M&G’s definition: “When the Appellate Court…
In most cases, real estate transactions go off without a hitch. The end result is happy buyers and sellers when escrow finally closes. In…
When someone passes away, probate is the process used to inventory and administer the estate and distribute any remaining associated assets after…
The situation is somewhat commonplace here in Arizona. An investor scoops up an investment property in a great neighborhood with the goal of…
Unlike housing developments, many of which are governed by a homeowner’s association, condominium projects are typically governed by…
This month’s Real Estate Pulse with M&G and AZ Big Media discussed the new Arizona Homestead Laws. Watch the video (below) and let us know what…
According to AZ Big Media, research finds that homes with a pool can sell for as much as 30% more. But did you know that if you plan on renting…
If you’re not an attorney, any type of contract can seem to be written in a foreign language. That’s because contracts commonly consist of a…
When it rains it pours! Here are some helpful insights and tips by M&G’er Ben Gottlieb that homeowners can use to navigate the…
Know your disclosures! M&Ger Patrick MacQueen breaks down how new laws affect transactions for real estate wholesalers and investors. Take a…
Homeowner’s associations are commonplace in many communities throughout the United States. The goal is to keep a neighborhood looking uniform…
We’re sure you have heard the chatter. “We are in a recession;” or “Brace yourselves, a recession is ahead.” We’ve put together a few…
Ben Gottlieb shared his insight on the importance of addressing your legal damages with an attorney upfront. Take a…
When disputes arise between you and your small business partner, you may begin to consider whether you should take litigation action against your…
Like the song goes; “Taking care of business” – M&G is featured on AZ Big Media’s homepage today highlighting our #1 ranking for real…
Want to make an impression? We want you! M&G is hiring a Client Intake Specialist to help us with our day-to-day operations and to reassure our…
While it has been said that the pen is mightier than the sword, all too often contractors and consumers alike find out that the keyboard is mightier…
M&G sat down with AZ BIG Media for this month’s Real Estate Pulse. Today’s topic is misrepresentation in real estate in commercial and…
Most business owners understand the value of having experienced legal representation. However, many companies might not understand if and when they…
National Administrative Professionals’ Day recognizes the professionals who keep an office running smoothly every day. Central to any business,…
Congratulations to our Director of Administration, Pam Molnar, who happens to also be the Director at Large for the 2022-2023 Board of Directors at…
As a follow-up to M&G’s Real Estate Pulse with AZ BIG Media on Short-Term Rentals, Ben Gottlieb was featured in Ahwatukee Foothills News…
Always the best compliment to see M&G on the coffee table at a local business office. M&G is proud to be part of Ranking Arizona’s 25th…
A newly introduced and approved Bill by Arizona’s House proposes stopping the forced sales of condos in Arizona when investors represent the…
Newer city laws designed to reduce the cost of police responses to short-term rental abusers are being avoided due to creative amendments to the…
Property line disputes can be tricky. For starters, most people want to get along with their neighbors. You see each other on a regular basis and…
AZ BIG Media featured the first episode of “Real Estate Pulse with MacQueen and Gottlieb,” co-founders Patrick MacQueen and Ben Gottlieb talk…
Self-storage investing is on the rise in Arizona. According to a recent report by AZ Big Media, the past five years have been a boon to this…
Whether you are building a new home or remodeling your current home, construction projects are expensive and time-consuming. It’s understandable to…
Whether you are getting a new home built or having your current home remodeled, it can be an expensive and time-consuming process. Most people…
Did you know golf and real estate law have similarities? AZ Big Media featured Patrick MacQueen in this month’s issues of AZRE. Read full article…
Did you know golf and real estate law have similarities? AZ BIG Media featured Patrick MacQueen in this month’s issues of…
Congratulations to all the RED Award winners last night and thank you to AZ BIG Media! Did you know real estate is our jam?
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Commercial property owners in Arizona should be aware of the potential for litigation on property they own when lien holders want to collect…
Don’t get lost in the hustle and bustle of today’s real estate market. Take a read at AZ Big Media’s article written by Ben Gottlieb about…
Are you a tenant (or a landlord)? There’s a surprise that is coming soon. Take a read at M&G’er Patrick MacQueen’s article on AZ BIG…
Nearly all properties in Arizona have some type of easement on their property. Whether it’s related to access or utilities, easements are a…
Have a title dispute? Speak to an attorney. Take a read at today’s Ahwatukee Foothills News for an article on this topic written by Ben…
Real estate contract litigation is more common than you may think. Considering that the purchase of a home is the largest purchase most people…
Ahwatukee Foothills News featured our newest M&G’er, Law clerk Mark Sandison in today’s paper. Take a read on cryptocurrency and the real…
A big Thank You! to Attorney at Law Magazine for sharing the news on M&G’s 2 newest hires.
“Just like the sports world has two big…
There is nothing that can be done to stop people from filing a lawsuit against your company. However, there are plenty of steps you can take to…
M&G welcomes two new members in Feb 2022! Thank you for sharing our news, AZ Big…
With the rise in popularity of cryptocurrency investing and trading, many people have a significant portion of their wealth held in a…
Arizona law requires that you disclose certain aspects about the condition of your property, including known defects, problems and other…
New Year, New Accomplishment! M&G has been recognized in Phoenix Business Journals’ 2022 Book of…
With short-term rental prices at all-time highs in Arizona, it can seem like an easy decision for investors with residential real estate to put…
Go team go! With NFL Championship Sunday just around the corner, there couldn’t be better time to get into our very own Business Spotlight from AZ…
One of the main reasons to create an Arizona LLC for any business activity is the protection it can provide for your personal assets if your…
Back in November of 2020, Arizona voters passed Proposition 207, the Smart and Safe Arizona Act. The passage of this Proposition effectively made…
New Year, New Recognition! Congratulations to Patrick MacQueen & Ben Gottlieb for making AZ Big Media’s 2022 List of Top 100 Lawyers in…
When purchasing a business in Arizona, it is wise to consult with an experienced attorney who is familiar with the process and will protect your…
We’re growing again! If you’re an experienced Real Estate Transactional or Real Estate Litigation attorney looking for a new place to hone your…
New Year, new GOAL. Did you know that M&G launched a YouTube Channel? Check it out at…
M&G wishes everyone a safe and happy New Year. Hopefully this quote inspires you: “For last year’s words belong to last year’s language. And next…
Happy Holidays from all of us to each of you. We felt this quote was fitting:
“The Joy of brightening other lives, bearing each others’…
Looking Back on 2021
As we approach the end of 2021, the biggest real estate legal headline for the year continues to relate to tight real estate…
As Attorney Josh Perlman shares: “Real estate represents security, a tangible, valuable asset, and perhaps even generational wealth – a legacy. I…
Co-Founder Ben Gottlieb provided some insight to AZ Family regarding non-disclosure issues when selling real estate property. When in doubt . . .…
Real estate investors often utilize property management companies to handle the day-to-day details of leasing investment properties. While…
As 2021 comes to a close, we are kicking off the start of 2022 with both founders, Patrick MacQueen & Ben Gottlieb selected as AZ Business…
Big changes are coming to Arizona homestead laws. Under current Arizona law, in most situations, up to $150,000 of equity in your residence is…
Many property owners might not be aware that the local, state and federal government have the right to legally acquire private property that is…
Real estate drones are becoming a commonplace tool in the construction industry, but they are not without their risks either, warns M&G…
M&Ger Patrick MacQueen was featured in Ahwatukee Foothills News this week, helping readers better understand the complexities involved in making…
The yuletide season is upon us once again. As many of us gear up to celebrate our favorite time of the year, some homeowners may find that they…
M&G was featured in the December issue of Maricopa Lawyer today, commemorating our 5 year anniversary. Here’s to the next 5 awesome…
Do you know a “People to Know in Commercial Real Estate”, we do! Congratulations to Co-Founder Patrick MacQueen for being selected as AZ Big…
Amending CC&Rs or bylaws of your HOA may not be an easy path, but often the assistance of an attorney is needed. M&G’er Patrick MacQueen…
Investing in real estate in today’s booming market can be exciting. AZ Big Media featured M&Ger Patrick MacQueen’s thoughts on helping…
Ben Gottlieb sat down with Beth Rebenstorf of Rebe Homes to discuss a “safe” topic while gathering around your Thanksgiving table this year.…
Finding the right warehouse to lease for a business can be complicated and competitive in Arizona. It is a more intensive process when compared…
November is the month of gratitude. Today, we are thankful for the Maricopa County Bar Association for sharing our newest M&G’ers.
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Today, AZ Big Media featured an article in their newest edition of AZRE Magazine by Co-Founders Patrick MacQueen & Ben Gottlieb. Have a read to…
Are you planning to put your house up for sale in Arizona? Selling your house can be tiresome and hectic for homeowners, especially those who are…
Documents involving title are arguably the most important documents in real estate, as they show legal ownership of property. A “clear” title…
Macqueen & Gottlieb has been selected as one of the Best Law Firms in America for 2022 by U.S. News & World Report.
Of the 16,574…
Ahwatukee Foothills News featured M&Ger Ben Gottlieb today, where he offered helpful insights into how monsoon damage can affect a home sale if…
The Maricopa County Bar Association featured Ben Gottlieb’s thoughts on the Arizona Real Estate market with the big question; “Are there any…
Easements are the right of one property owner to use another property for a specific purpose. There are a few different types of easements, and…