12 Legal Disputes That Kill Real Estate Cash Flow
Your cash flow can die fast when 12 disputes hit. Closing logistics errors and missed contingency deadlines can derail timing. Inspection fights and appraisal shifts can blow up pricing. Lender funding freezes can stop a deal mid‑stream. Clouded title (about 1 in 1,000) can delay or kill closings. Hidden liens can surface late. Boundary and easement claims can trigger costly legal fights. Environmental cleanup surprises can crush margins. Seller nondisclosure of latent defects can turn into litigation. Rent‑roll or expense misrepresentation can wreck your underwriting. Construction draw conflicts can stall projects and payments. Track every deadline and update the title commitment. Verify notary IDs and document lender delays in writing. Keep going and you’ll see deal-tested controls that keep money moving. Real Estate Purchase and Sale Disputes at Closing In my experience, these disputes rarely start with one dramatic breach; they start with small, avoidable triggers—inspection levera...
