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Small Estate Transfer by Affidavit

October 25, 2022wynnatlawattorney, Blog, estate, estate planning, lawyer, lawyer in Lake Geneva, legal, living will, probate, property, transfer on death, Walworth county, wynn at law

What does it cover and how does it work? Wisconsin’s Small Estate Affidavit statute allows estates under $50,000 to avoid probate and instead be transferred via affidavit. See Wis Stat. §867.03. It can be used by an heir, a trustee of a revocable trust, a person named in the decedent’s will, or a guardian after...

Oct

Help! My Neighbor’s Trees are Hanging Over my Property Line

October 13, 2022wynnatlawattorney, attractive nuisance, Blog, lawyer, lawyer in Lake Geneva, property, real estate

Issue – Overhanging Trees: Suppose your neighbor does not perform regular maintenance on trees located on your adjacent property line. As a result, the branches are overgrown, not pleasant-looking, and provide too much shade in an area that you had previously used for sun-bathing. You want your neighbor to cut the tree branches so that...

May

Building on Vacant Land in Wisconsin: How to Purchase Land

May 31, 2022wynnatlawBlog, builders, construction, home building, real estate

If you’re thinking of sidestepping the housing shortage and bidding wars, buying a vacant lot to build your dream home may be the solution for you. Even if you do not know where to start, buying vacant land doesn’t need to be intimidating. We’ve put together a guide for your reference as you begin to...

May

Filing for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Wisconsin: What You Should Know

May 11, 2022wynnatlawbankruptcy, Blog, Chapter 7, credit counseling, debt

Have you tried negotiating debt with your creditors but still struggle to handle all of your payments? If you answered yes, then filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Wisconsin may be a solution to minimize your debt load. Bankruptcy can be complicated. If you’re considering filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, continue reading to learn how...

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Apr

Writing Your Will: Benefits of Using a Lawyer

April 18, 2022wynnatlawbeneficiary, Blog, estate planning, inheritance, will

Confronting end-of-life affairs is never an easy subject to approach, not to mention the legal complexities surrounding estate planning and writing a will. But, like many people, you likely want a document that honors your final wishes while giving your survivors a roadmap to help them close out your estate correctly. This article discusses why...

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Apr

Taking Care of Your Loved Ones with Estate Planning

April 6, 2022wynnatlawbeneficiary, Blog, estate planning, inheritance, power of attorney, will

People prepare for the future throughout their entire lives. Schooling, careers, housing, and retirement are common items most adults painstakingly plan out. However, creating a plan in the event of their death usually gets pushed to the bottom of the to-do list. No one enjoys thinking about their passing and then what happens after they’re...

Mar

Selling Real Estate in Wisconsin: For Sale by Owner

March 15, 2022wynnatlawBlog, closing, FSBO, home, home buying, home closing, homes for sale, real estate

In recent years, it has become common for homeowners to bypass brokers and real estate agents when selling their homes. Why? As a homeowner, you save thousands of dollars worth of commission when you take brokers out of the equation. So FSBO may be a good approach; however, you’ll take on all tasks that a...

Feb

Foreclosure: What it is and How You Can Prevent it

February 25, 2022wynnatlawBlog, foreclosure, Wisconsin

The pandemic has caused financial strains for many people in Wisconsin. In response to the crisis, a foreclosure moratorium was put in place by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, And Economic Security (CARES) Act in order to keep people from losing their homes during this difficult time. Now, with COVID-19 foreclosure moratoriums coming to an end...

Sep

Buying and Selling Vacant Land in Wisconsin

September 1, 2021wynnatlawBlog, flipping, investment, property, property investment, real estate, realtor, wynn at law

Although it may seem similar initially, buying and selling vacant land is quite different from buying or selling an existing residential home or commercial building. However, that is not to say vacant land can’t present a great investment opportunity. In many cases, if done correctly, it can be a lucrative endeavor. Despite being steadier and...

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Mar

Real Estate Closing Checklist For Buyers

March 30, 2021wynnatlawBlog, closing, home closing, home inspection, homes for sale, property, property investment, real estate, realtor, wynn at law

Congratulations, you are almost the owner of a new home! It is an exciting time, and it is important to celebrate every step of the real estate buying process. Before you can move into your new home, there are a few critical steps to complete. As a buyer, it is essential to check off every...

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