Often, the children are the most important part of a marital picture. When Alabama parents decide to divorce and child custody is discussed, a parenting plan can help parents continue to provide the best care possible for their kids. A good, well-thought-out plan will help children move forward in what will likely be two separate households.
Is virtual visitation a good fit for your parenting needs?
Real estate terms: A deposit versus a downpayment
There are so many terms bantered about in the Alabama real estate industry that it's often difficult to know what's what. Two terms that often are used interchangeably, but mean different things, are earnest money deposit and downpayment. An earnest money deposit -- sometimes known as an escrow deposit -- is the sum the purchaser includes with a real estate offer as a sign of good faith that he or she is genuinely interested in the property and serious about buying it.
Real estate: Investor buys Alabama nursing facilities
A Canadian investor recently purchased five nursing facilities in Alabama. The businessman bought facilities in Montgomery as well as others in Alabama -- in Butler, Selma, Montrose Bay and Birmingham as well as another out of state. The real estate investor has paired up with an out-of-state health care operator to manage and oversee the skilled facilities.
