Murphy said it best: “If something can go wrong, it will.” Murphy’s Law applies with full force when a business purchases a building. And, sad to say, much can go wrong.
You may, for example, sign a contract to buy a building but then learn that:
Your bank won’t approve the mortgage loan you were counting on to cover 90 percent of the purchase price.
The seller doesn’t own the next-door parking lot that you thought went with the building.
The local zoning ordinance doesn’t allow your kind of business at that location.
Toxic chemicals have contaminated the ground outside the back door and you,
