What is “force majeure?” French and Latin languages suggest the origin of the word means “superior force.” Other meanings include “chance...

A bidder becomes the buyer and he refuses to pay for his purchase. A seller refuses to convey the property after a bidder becomes the...

Late 2014, Christie’s added a 2% auction performance fee. This fee would be added to the seller’s commission if their “piece” sold in...

This does happen also, but not nearly as often as a buyer not performing. What we have in this case is a seller who, after the...

First, it does matter if the transaction involves real property or personal property. Each are handled in very different ways due to the...