Is there a time frame a mortgage company has to file or record a modification with the county where the homeowner lives?

Why does this concern you?

A friend is getting sued for $3000 for rent that she does not owe. How does she fight this?

You have not provided enough information. Have your friend bring the papers to a local attorney right away.

What do I do if I am listed as a defendant on my ex-husband's foreclosure?

Retain local counsel, even if you do not belong in the action, you need to put in an answer and move to be dismissed.

You need to discuss this with the lawyer representing you in this transaction. 1. Why do you feel the need to do this? 2. Better be sure your...

My lease ends next year, but I have to move out next month because I bought a house. My landlord is going to charge me $3000.

As the others have pointed out, you're not in a good position. Offer half (about what you'd each spend if you had to litigate) and see if she will...

What do i need to do?

You need to get off the internet and into the office of a local attorney right away. Forget the rent, you're not going to be able to establish...

Can mechaincs lien prevent the owner from using the piece of equipment?

Your lien will stop the owner from selling it and may also be an event of default under his mortgage(s) and his lease, unless he's the owner of the...

What are my rights as a tenant when my landlord rents a house to me knowing that she has 90 days to move the home off the land?

Why could you not live in the house after it was moved? Sounds like you will be entitled to the return of your security, but why should you not...

Can I change the locks on a condo w/tenants when no key is given at closing?

You bought the condo with a tenant living in it? So that makes you the new landlord. Does the tenant have a lease? If so, you will not be able...

I signed a real estate sale contract. Later, another better offer came in. Is there any way out of the prior contract?

Your contract will tell you whether you have any way out of the contract, but for the reason you state (finding a better offer) is probably not in...