Real estate question

Many verbal deals will be honored by the courts, if the evidence supports the conclusion that an offer was made and accepted, but some contracts...

Timeframe needed

There is really no way to give you a definitive answer to your question. A partition action is not in the nature of a summary proceeding, so it...

If I sign personally on a business lease and the business does not make it can I claim bankrupsey and keep my home ?

As lawyers like to say, that depends. Most unsecured obligations of the debtor can be discharged in bankruptcy, including personal guarantees. ...

My wife signed my name on a contract to buy a home in South Carolina. She does NOT have power of attorney. Is it valid?

I agree that your wife had no authority to sign for you, and therefore that this contract is only enforceable against her, not you. Other parties...

If the facts are as you say, the behavior of the HOA is a little strange. Not because they want to foreclose for such a small amount, but because...

Renting home; mortgage in default; landlord refuses to make needed repairs and is suing me for holding rent until repairs made

I generally agree with my colleague. However, there are some other points that should be made. First, as to the landlord's suit. You can...

Can someone copy my signature or do my initial on Township Certificate under the Tenant signature without my knowledge ?

I agree with my colleague as to the answer to the headline question you asked. In the body of your post, you also seem to be concerned about...

Mortgage default

The statute of limitations for a foreclosure action on a residential mortgage is given in Section 2A:50-56.1 of the New Jersey Statutes. The...

How old does a registered agent for a corporation have to be?

Yes. The age of legal majority in New Jersey is 18, so before that age a person cannot enter into binding legal arrangements.

My husband is short selling a house he purchased prior to our marriage, how will it affect me?

I am kind of guessing here, but this is often done to extinguish the statutory "right of possession" that a spouse has in the property, even if her...