If i signed a purchase offer and it was suppose to happen within 45 days and it never happened is the contract void

I agree with my colleagues. If you used the services of an attorney, please let him explain your rights to you. If you did this through the...

Divorce proceedings discovered in title search. What is my remedy if seller can't clear title? This happens in NYC.

I would like a little bit more information regarding the exception raised by the title company in their Schedule B exceptions. Title companies do...

May a Life Estate Holder in NY force the sale of Property over the objections of the Remaindermen?

I agree with the other attorneys. I don't believe he can compel a sale. However, as a Life Tenant, he is entitled to exclusive possession of...

How to end partnership on a mortgage?

If you own the house with your sister (as opposed to simply being a co-obligor), then you should consider bringing a partition action. If...

We signed a contract on a house

The terms of the contract will control. It must be reviewed. One very important question may be what the condition of the retaining wall was at...

You still have to go through Probate. The will must be approved by the court. This is what probate is: acceptance of the will by the...

How can I find the commercial value of a property that is currently used as residential?

You could get some idea by finding comparable properties on the same or neighboring streets and see if they recently sold and what they sold for. ...

Wills

You should consult an attorney who specializes in wills and estates. A will may not be the correct vehicle for you depending on your family...

My father has passed ,can I inherit what was left to him,if he was not taken out of the will I am his only child?

Do you have a basis to contest your aunt's will? Was there undue influence or did she lack testamentary capacity? You should have an attorney...

A way to get rid of co-ownership with my sister

Did you have a written agreement with your sister? This would spell out the rights and obligations of each of you, especially if you are thinking...