Oklahoma Property Law Blog
Surface vs. Mineral Rights in Oklahoma: Important Considerations for Landowners
In Oklahoma, there are two types of land rights: surface rights and mineral rights. It’s important to know the history of your land and if the surface and mineral rights have been severed, because it will affect the rights you have over the use of your land.
The Housing Situation In Norman
What’s happening with housing in Norman? Rising costs for everyone in the property game.
Norman Updates Building Codes for Center City Area
Changes include things like parking spot requirements, bedroom dimensions, unit minimums for multi-family housing, and more.
The Why and How of Quiet Title Actions
Without a clear title, it becomes much more difficult to sell the property and sell it for a decent price, get a loan or mortgage, or exercise your rights as an owner; not to mention it opens you up to outside claims of ownership.
Landlord-Tenant Repair and Deduct Update Signed into Law
House Bill 3409 modifies a portion of The Oklahoma Residential Landlord and Tenant Act that deals with repairs – and deductions of the cost of that repair from rent.
Defects, Disclosures, and a Buyer’s Dilemma
Water damage? Cracked foundation? Electrical, plumbing, or HVAC issues? Read here about how to handle home defects discovered after the sale.