Roofing contractors sent us a preliminary notice of a lien on our house after we canceled our contract.

You need to hire a local real estate attorney to fight it... or at worst, go before the court yourself.

Went to land court because a lot number was not on deed..was asked to sign documents to get it on deed received papers and

I'm a bit confused as to what's going on... why did it matter if the lot number was on the deed? You have the actual metes and bounds on it, no?

I received a Qualified Written Request invite letter from bank in 1/11 & closed 1 year ago by short sale. It's been a mess since

You need to talk to your real estate attorney. Go back to the lawyer you (hopefully) used when closing this deal. We'd have to review the actual...

If the two DIRECTLY conflict the law is going to win. It'd have to be a case-by-case analysis to see if any specific provision or issue makes your...

What are a landlords rights to inspect property if not spelled out in the lease??

I don't know OR law specifically, but generally speaking landlords can come in any time (with a certain amount of notice) in order to fix/test/work...

Can the city hold me liable?

Absolutely. In fact, the "as-is" means not only are you responsible for it, but you effectively can't even go after the previous owner for doing...

Changing lock on my house without informing me?

If you are behind on your mortgage, they have the right to secure the house if it seems vacant. Look to your note/mortgage for details on...

Can the landlord evict us if she was found in 16 violations including no heat/hot water all winter and peeling lead paint?

Well there are two separate issues here. Based on the facts that you have given us here, she is violation of her duty to provide you with a...

Damage to my unit due to Common Element & need to move out. Can I expect the board to pay my moving fees?

You should look to your condo/HOA bylaws for the answer to this. The bylaws should specify what you are responsible for and what the board is...

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In regards to a condo association, does voting really go by % of ownership?

There are lots of different ways votes can be divided. Look to your condo bylaws for the answer. Most associations in my experience give one vote...