Can my landlord go up on rent in the middle of my signed lease with them?

The answer depends on the type of tenancy you have. It could be that what you are perceiving to be a lease for a specified term is a tenancy at...

Look to the governing condominium documents to determine what is called for. They will dictate how many trustees are required to execute documents...

I agree with my colleague's answer that this is a simple matter that may be resolved by way of a letter written by an attorney. In addition to the...

If a tenant leaves there stuff and doesn't come back for it what can I do with it. They say they want it but don't come get it.

This is a challenging question and one that gets asked often around here. The problem with abandoned personal property is it's often not clear...

What legal course of action can I take (sans a suit) to reinstate my name as a grantee back on the original deed for a condo?

Assuming your situation takes place in and involves property in Massachusetts, a co-owner cannot unilaterally remove another co-owner from title to...

Based on the limited facts you have provided, I can tell you that absent language specifying that the property is held as joint tenants with right...

My father would like to put myself (son) on the deed to the house, does he need to obtain an Attorney to do so?

The drafting of a deed is not a very involved task for a lawyer to undertake. I can't imagine an attorney charging you more than a couple of...

Can I shorten my tenant's lease on my Massachusetts rental property?

How you terminate the tenants' tenancy is governed by the express terms of the lease. If you are unsure how to do this, you shoudl bring your...

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Roof leakage

My gut reaction, without taking a look at your condominium's governing documents, is that the association is responsible for making repairs to...

Is it negligence if our real estate lawyer did not refer to the MLS listing when writing the P&S agreement?

Generally an attorney relies on the accepted Offer to Purchase Real Estate form to draft and/or negotiate the provisions included in the Purchase...