If your Contract reads "on/or about 60 days from the date of Contract" in a Contract that you are charged with having read and signed, I would...

In New York, when a husband and wife purchase real estate, and the Deed is silent as to the status of ownership, they are, by default, deemed to...

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Can I pay off the remaining princapal at once and avoid the interest?

The answer to your question lies first in the Mortgage Note that you signed when you borrowed. Most "plain vanilla" uniform Notes allow for full...

Is my common interest community association voluntary or mandatory in IL? Not sure if association is mentioned in my deed.

Writing and answering from a New York perspective, when the State Attorney General authorizes and approves of a homeowners' association, it...

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How does a quit claim deal work?

A Quitclaim Deed is a Grantor giving to a Grantee "whatever" rights the Grantor may have in the subject real estate which can range from...

Who is the owner of the house when the deed is worded like this: (Name) as to a life use and (Name) as remainderman

To be specific, upon the creation of this arrangement, by Deed, the life tenant has a present right to use and enjoy the entire real estate until...

What is my recourse?

Normal protocol for Lender is that when monies are returned to Borrowers, such as escrows, the chekc is made payable to all the Borrowers on the...

Can I use a Quit Claim Deed to simply replace my ex-wife's MARRIED NAME with her present MAIDEN NAME, with no ownership change?

That would not be a Quitclaim Deed since no one is "quitclaiming" anything to anyone. It is really the equivilent of what we call in New York a...

RE: Joint tenancy with right of survivor ship deed Please give me a list of what documents I will need to prepare this deed.

I am licensed in New York and in New Jersey and I understand that the tenancy by the entirety status (husband and wife ownership) was abolished in...

I can provide an answer in accordance with New York law, and if Florida law is similar, then be advised as follows: You have two (2) hurdles to...