Bill Serangeli represents business clients, including real estate companies, banks and insurance companies, in commercial litigation and insurance defense matters. He currently serves as general counsel for various Boards of Realtors® and regularly lectures on legal topics to bar associations and trade organizations on professional compliance issues and ethics. Bill is also active in professional community organizations including the Iowa State Bar Association and the Polk County Bar Association.
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Despite growing criticisms that Offers to Buy or Purchase Agreements (“Offers”) are becoming too long and co...
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In today’s world of interstate transactions, real estate professionals are often put in the situation of submittin...
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For the purchasers of many condominiums and townhomes, the existence of a Homeowner’s Association and the bylaws a...
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on 03/07/2016
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Appellate Courts in Iowa have long held that the Doctrine of Merger is applicable in a real estate transaction. Specific...