Property Law Author

Clementine Santos

Clementine Santos is a seasoned attorney specializing in property law, with a focus on real estate transactions and disputes. She has represented numerous clients in high-stakes cases and has a proven track record of success.

Credentials

J.D., Harvard Law School, LL.M. in Real Estate

12+ yearsReal Estate TransactionsProperty Disputes

Assigned posts

Articles by Clementine Santos

Do You Have to Go to School to Become a Realtor?Is a Triple Net Lease a Good Idea? Pros and ConsHow Does a Subject-To Deal Work in Real Estate?Do You Need an Egress Window in Your Basement?How Long Do VA Loans Take to Close? Real TimelinesHow to Buy a Timeshare: Costs, Risks, and RulesCan You Port a Mortgage in the US? What You Can DoCan You Use Mortgage Reserves After Closing: Rules and RisksWhere Do You File for a Homestead Exemption?How Long Do You Have to Pay a Mortgage: Terms and DeadlinesHow to Prove You Paid Rent in Cash: Receipts and RecordsHow Long After Closing Can You Move In? Same Day or LaterCan Your Mortgage Renewal Be Denied? What to Do NextWhat Is the IRC in Construction? Rules and RequirementsCan You Buy a House If You Have Debt? DTI LimitsHow to Apply for a HUD Loan: Eligibility to ClosingHow to Rent Out a Room: Agreements, Rules, and TaxesWhat Does No-Fee Apartment Mean and What You'll Still PayCan You Be Your Own Real Estate Broker? RequirementsCan I Buy a House for My Child? Tax, Title, and RisksNet Proceeds in Real Estate: Definition and CalculationWhat Is Investment Property and How Is It Taxed?How to Sell Your House: Disclosures, Taxes & ClosingHow to Pay Rent With Roommates: Fair Splits and RisksHow Much Does a Transaction Broker Charge in Real Estate?Do Cash Offers Always Win? Strategies to CompeteWhat Happens If I Pay My Mortgage Late: Fees to ForeclosureIs an ADU Counted in Square Footage? Appraisal RulesDo Landlords Actually Call References? What to ExpectHow to Qualify for an Apartment and Get Approved