The bank brought the home

Provided the bank foreclosed your home, then under NY RPAPL 1371, they have 90 days from the date they receive the deed to seek a deficiency...

Can I include a covenant in a deed or mortgage agreement that will transfer title to lender (me) if borrower defaults?

You basically have three different questions. First, what you are trying to do legally can't be done. New York is a "lien theory state." A...

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Can my landlord use my apartment 2nd fl of 2 dwelling home to commit tax fraud by filing head of household ?

You need to consult with an attorney given the serious charges you are leveling against your landlord. Seriously consider speaking to counsel and...

What is the process to quit claim my mom's real property over to her adult children? Are there any fees or taxes associated?

Basically, you will need an attorney to prepare a deed and you will need to pay for the recording of the deed. Considering your situation,...

I have a real estate/ mortgage issue. I bought a house with my now ex-girlfriend.

If you were not on the Note, then your credit is not being affected since you have no personal liability on the debt. In legal terms, as to you,...

Speak to an attorney and bring all of your documents. You can be aggressive and bring an action or you can choose to be defensive and wait. ...

Can a judge in a NY civil case award the plaintiff a summary judgment without ruling on a defendants motion to dismiss

This sort of thing happens all the time. If the motion to dismiss was not a cross-motion, then the Court rules on the motion before it, not other...

To understand "rescission of acceleration," you need to understand what "acceleration" is. Most mortgage notes have "maturity dates," which is...

Can a Complaint have completely opposite consecutive sentences?

Yes and no. They are doing that because it is permitted to plead in the alternative and they want to see which, if any statements, will be...

How do I get my name OFF of a judgment?

You would need to hire an attorney to vacate the Judgment as to you.