My grandmother left me an inheritance. The executor of her will, won't release the funds what can I do?
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Answered on September 21, 2021
Sounds like you may have been 14 when your grandmother died (sorry to hear that). From my NY perspective, it depends on what your grandmother's...
Condominium Board Election?
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Answered on September 21, 2021
It depends on the bylaws but I've never seen that prohibited. Once upon a time, I think I remember my parents telling me that it may have been...
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What is better, buying a house or investing in mutual funds?
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Answered on September 21, 2021
Mr. Alexander is correct but if you're asking for an opinion, I prefer real estate (said the real estate attorney).
2-story condo, upstairs neighbor says I’m required to grant access to my unit for his renovations. Electric and a/c drain.
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Answered on September 21, 2021
When you say they're doing work without permits, do you mean from the local Dept of Buildings or from the Condo? (or both?) Lest you later become...
Im under contract and selling my home. Buyers did a survey and found my fence is a foot on my neighbors property what do i do?
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Answered on September 21, 2021
First of all, did you know the fence was misplaced? If so, you should have had your attorney draft the contract in such a way as to disclose it...
How should I handle my lease termination?
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Answered on September 21, 2021
She cannot evict you prior to the end of your lease unless you give her a reason (like not paying the rent). If she is, in fact, selling the...
Does the city have to pay for our repairs after leaving a water main flowing threw our apartment?
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Answered on September 21, 2021
If you're talking about your property and possessions, your own insurance should cover those. If you have been living with mold for over 2 months,...
What do I do when my landlord sells the apartment and the new owners do not want any tenants?
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Answered on September 20, 2021
Generally (unless you were compensated or otherwise agreed in writing), the new owner takes the property subject to your lease and has to honor it...
I was issued a municipal ticket in a private parking garage, is this legit?
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Answered on September 20, 2021
I'm a real estate attorney, so I am going out on a limb by answering this question, but I believe parking on private property without permission is...
How to remove someone off of the deed of the house legally?
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Answered on September 20, 2021
Aside from an action in Partition (that's what attorney Gleaner referred to), which will certainly cost you each AT LEAST $10,000 to $15,000, your...