Can a religious building's deed get signed over through a large renovation agreement?

A religious corporation cannot sell or transfer all or substantially all of its assets without court approval and the blessings of the Attorney...

Can I transfer my property to my son for life then to my grandaughter for her life then to my great grandson outright? What deed

There is also something called "the rule against perpetuities, which prohibits restrictions against transfer of real estate for "lives in being...

I have received a three day notice to pay or quit.

There are several things that you can and should do. My first reaction is that the landlord is going to bring a summary proceeding in housing...

Defamtion and disparagement. What's the difference?

Most of the cases involving defamation, libel in your case because it is in written form, turn on the question of whether a statement is an opinion...

Am I obligated to a commercial lease my landlord won't sign?

Although a careful review of the facts is required by a Washington attorney, as a general rule, if you do not received the signed lease from your...

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What happens to a property when the people on the deed pass away?

You need to look at the deed in order to answer your question. Real property can be held three ways in New York: as joint tenants with rights of...

My neighbor's construction destroy my chimney

I agree with everything Mr. Berson said, but not in the order he suggests. You should contact your homeowner's insurance company first. The...

I am the named owner of a house in a life estate. my stepfather has the right to stay as the tenant. can I take out a loan?

Not only is it possible, but I was speaking to a mortgage broker today about a loan on a home my brother and I own which is subject to a life...

What rights do i have against a recent damage claim by a landlord for an apartment I have not occupied for over a year?

You did not say who sent the email to you demanding payment. Have you ever received an email from this person before? It could be a scam, but it...

Can I put a lien on a property if there was a fraudulent act to evict me?

If the people who "put a claim for ownership" on the property succeeded in a case against you in housing court, you would either have to (a) appeal...