Category Archives: Real Estate

The spring home buying season in Rochester, New York, is a time of opportunity and activity, but it can also be fraught with legal pitfalls that delay closings. Friedman & Ranzenhofer, PC, has extensive experience helping buyers and sellers navigate these complexities. Errors in contracts, title searches, financing, and property disclosures can create unnecessary delays […]

Spring in Rochester brings a renewed energy to construction projects, from home renovations to commercial developments. With warmer weather and longer daylight hours, contractors are eager to complete outdoor work, while property owners often schedule improvements to take advantage of the season. Unfortunately, this period also coincides with a higher incidence of construction-related injuries. Friedman […]

The process of probate can feel overwhelming, especially during an already challenging time of loss and transition. If you are facing the task of managing probate and its associated real estate tax issues in Rochester, know that you are not alone. It is common to feel confused and worried about the steps ahead, but having […]

Estate planning is an essential aspect of safeguarding your assets and ensuring that your wishes are carried out after your passing. For homeowners in New York, real estate can be one of the most valuable assets in their portfolio, and preserving it for future generations or other intended beneficiaries should be a priority. Estate planning […]

No. Attorneys cannot advertise that they have the lowest fees in the state. A solo practitioner has been sanctioned partly for false or misleading website statements, including a claim that his law firm had the “lowest fees in the state. The New Jersey Supreme Court reprimanded lawyer Alan N. Walkow in a Dec. 8,2023 order. The […]