I just paid off a foreclosure judgement. I am Can I obtain a home equity loan or refinance at this time?

You can transfer the property immediately and try to get a loan, but the title company insuring the loan will likely need the discharge of the...

What effect would an outstanding tax warrant have when transfering property ownership?

Unfortunately, since your ex husband was in title when the judgment was issued, it attached against the property and will have to be satisfied in...

How much tax do I need to pay if I take out 150k from my 401k

You need an accountant, not an attorney, to advise you of the tax consequences of taking a distribution from your 401(k). What you do with the...

How do I get out of my current situation? I own a multi-family house with my brother and I want to sell, but he can't.

Before going straight to a partition action, you might want to consider calling adult protective services regarding the hoarding/garbage situation....

Will i be able to save my home when the Judge has signed a foreclosure and sale, and the sale date is under a month away?

If you didn't raise a lot of these defenses, you probably won't be able to successfully raise them now that a judgment has been entered. That...

First of all, I hope you have your own attorney who is representing your interest in all of this. Second of all, I think your suggestions are...

When purchasing a foreclosed house in broome county NY on auction is the title wiped clean?

Check the caption of the foreclosure action. Only those named defendants and those served and added later will be cut off from their respective...

If your name was never removed from the deed, you are still the record owner of the property. In order to take your name off of the deed you would...

You can sue anyone for anything at any time. In order for you to prevail on the claims you think you have, you have a high threshold of proof that...

What happens with the home after my mother passes?

Absent a showing of fraud, your mother's husband will not have a claim to the house. Once she transferred it to you, she no longer had any...