A 'Cease and Desist' order is a legal mandate issued by a court or administrative agency to stop an individual or business from continuing an identified illegal activity. Within real estate, these orders are crucial for preventing antitrust violations and illegal discriminatory practices.
A Writ of Ejectment is a legal order issued by a court to repossess property from someone who is occupying it unlawfully. This document empowers law enforcement to remove said occupant and restore possession to the rightful owner.
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