Who inherits real estate upon death of a relative? House location: Sussex County My first cousin died about 12 years ago.

New Jersey recognizes a special type of home ownership called tenancy by the entirety. This type of ownership is only available to married people....

Will I have to give up my inheritance if my home is being foreclosed in New Jersey?

If your mother bequeathed her house to you in her will, then the executor of your mother's estate should have transferred title to the house from...

The 4th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects against unreasonable searches and seizures. When a tax assessor inspects a property, the...

Can I sell off my share of inherited house?

Although you may in the future inherit an interest in real estate, at the present time, because you do not have any rights in the property, you are...

Parents bought property years ago in bergen county nj. One of parents passed away, do we have to file a new deed or can we file

New Jersey recognizes a special form of property ownership reserved exclusively for married couples. It's called a tenancy by the entirety. ...

I want to sell my house. What do I need to file to get my ex off the deed?

As a general principle, people can only transfer those property rights which they own; or over which they have legal authority (such as in the case...

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The nature of your property interest will govern whether you are free to dispose of your ownership. If the property is held in a joint tenancy, or...

Generally speaking, in a condo / townhouse setting, anything outside the sheet rock of an individual unit is considered part of the common...

Some clarification is in order. When people purchase deeds to burial plots, the deed does not convey ownership of the land. Instead, the deed...

Can I file motion in limone to bar note and assignment at foreclosure trial in 2 weeks due to attorneys not complying?

New Jersey has some very specific rules governing production of the mortgage note and assignment documents at trial. They are not always required....