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Acceleration of Rent in Oklahoma: What’s a Landlord to Do?
Framework for a Practical Approach
Few issues that arise in connection with a typical commercial lease relationship have been the subject of more
commentary, disagreement and judicial “fairness” interpretations as the acceleration of rents remedy for the landlord in the event of a tenant default. |
Stealing Home: Protect Your
Clients against Mortgage Fraud
According to recent government statistics, reports of
mortgage fraud are on the rise.1 Consequently, the number of indictments filed by the federal government is also increasing.2 Unfortunately, Oklahoma has not been spared from this recent crime wave. In fact, one recent Oklahoma mortgage fraud scheme garnered national attention. |
The Oklahoma Real Estate
Commission’s Forms Committee and its Impact upon the
Legal Practitioner
The Oklahoma Real Estate Commission has authority over the licensing and regulation of real estate licensees.1 In
addition, it has been authorized by statute2 to create an Oklahoma Real Estate Contract Form Committee by rule which will be required to draft and revise residential real estate
purchase contracts and any related addenda for voluntary use by real estate licensees. |
Alien Ownership of Land
in Oklahoma
At first glance, the subject of alien land ownership would not appear to be a topic ripe for discussion. After all, the basic concept of such ownership has been part of
Oklahoma’s Constitution since the Constitutional Convention in 1907 and part of the Oklahoma Statutes since the 1907-08 edition, with very little revision since that time. |
Depression after the Holidays
One of the most common myths regarding depression is that symptoms of depression increase during the holidays. Many argue that this is because individuals suffering from depression are more likely to feel “down” when their holiday events do not compare with those of others around them.
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