Property Law Author

Lily Tran

Lily Tran is a knowledgeable attorney with a strong background in property taxation and estate planning. She has helped numerous clients navigate complex tax laws and plan for the future of their estates.

Credentials

J.D., New York University, LL.M. in Taxation

12+ yearsProperty TaxationEstate Planning

Articles by Lily Tran

What's the Purpose of the Financing Contingency?How to Avoid a Convenience Fee When Paying Rent?When Do I Pay Closing Costs? Earnest Money to Keys Is an ADU Considered a Single-Family Home: Zoning & Loans Where Does Escrow Money Go? Before and After Closing How Are Home Appraisals Done: Steps and What to Expect Do VA Loans Require Homeowners Insurance? Coverage Rules How Far Do Appraisers Look for Comps: Miles and Months How Does an Allowance Work When Buying a House?What Does Clean Retail Mean in Commercial Real Estate?Who Pays Transfer Tax in San Francisco: Rates and Rules Do You Have to Rebuild With Insurance Money?How to Calculate Your Mortgage Payoff When Selling a Home Can You Build a House and Sell It Straight Away?What Do Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Do for You?How to Apply for an Apartment Without a Job How to Catch Up on Mortgage Payments and Avoid Foreclosure Why Do Mortgage Companies Transfer Loans and What to Do How to Stop a Reverse Mortgage Foreclosure: Options How to Get a Real Estate License Online: Steps and Costs When Is It Acceptable to Share Commissions With Another Agent?How to Get a Rent Receipt: Your Rights as a Tenant How to Buy Out a Sibling on Shared Property: Steps and Taxes What Does Tangible Personal Property Mean? Key Examples Why Would a House Not Qualify for an FHA Loan?What Are Impact Fees? Definition, Rules, and Legal Limits How to Do Real Estate Investing: Methods, Taxes & Compliance What Does Distressed Property Mean? Types and Risks Do Other Countries Pay Property Taxes? Rates and Rules What Are Easements in Real Estate? How They Work