3rd yr of trust deed, promissory note ,w/ 5yr balloon. Buyers are 8 mos behind, no taxes pd want to end this, and clear title

You need to consult with a good real estate attorney in your area, no question about it. That doesn't mean that you will have to end up in the...

My divorce decree states my ex wife gets to claim my daughter on her taxes as a dependent.

If that is what the decree says, then it would behoove you to comply because failing to do so could subject you to contempt of court...

If you legally separated can you divide assets and not trigger tax consequence?

Generally speaking, transfers of property between spouses does not trigger tax. Int. Rev. Code sec. 1041(a)(1). Considering the significant...

How does someone get their sealed misdemeanor expunged?

New York does not expunge criminal records, whether sealed or not.

Is there any way to possible expedite obtaining ITIN from IRS for investor from abroad? It seems like it is taking 4-5 months no

I believe you posted this question under the NY area as well. The answer is still the same: Generally speaking, no. If it's been more than 6...

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The IRS seems to take 4 to 5 months to approve the W-7 (to receive ITIN) for foreign real estate purchaser.

Generally speaking, no. If it's been more than 6 weeks (or 8 to 10 weeks if you submitted the W-7 between January and April), then you can contact...

Who gets to claim the kids on taxes?

Based solely on your description, since your wife took the kids with her - and they are presumably still living with her - then your wife will be...

Is there any attorneys in albany ny that are investor friendly in regards to real estate?

I'm sure there are, but Avvo's terms of service and the rules of professional responsibility prohibit lawyers from contacting you directly in...

As the other attorney said or, if you want it to be a bit drier, you might write $1, just make sure to actually hand over the $1!

My landlord died, now the handyman of 2 yrs wants us to pay him the rent in his name. We have lived here for 8 yrs.

Unless the handyman now owns the building - and can prove it - you would be unwise to pay him anything. Try to contact the landlord's estate or...