A new law was signed during the last week of the year which stayed evictions and foreclosures if the tenant or mortgagor experienced hardship due...

To qualify for a FHA mortgage, the property secured by the FHA loan must be your principal residence. I don’t believe there’s a requirement that...

It’s extremely difficult to overturn a deed. From what you say, the documents were executed in front of an attorney and your parents were of sound...

If you foreclose a house in NY does the bank only get the house or can they go after more of your assets?

If the property's sale price at the foreclosure auction satisfies the bank's judgment in full, the bank will not go after the borrower's other...

If you have a lawyer retained for this matter, s/he must be present for the default motion to either stipulate that the action be dismissed as...

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My mother built a home and titled it the name of myself and my two siblings . How does ownership work??

I generally agree with the other answers, and would add that you probably cannot force her to leave. That will depend on how title was originally...

Can you sell your house with jail bonds on it?

You should repost this question in your sister’s city in Louisiana. Since you’ve posted it from your city in New York, it’s going to show up for...

There's probably a bit more than meets the eye with your question. The other attorneys who answered the question are correct - one or more part...

Through negligence my brother did not pay property taxes and caused co-owned property to be foreclosed?

The answer is probably not, but an attorney would need more information before telling you for sure. If your name was on the deed to the...

How do I stop a foreclosure/eviction on my deceased father’s apartment?

Right now, some mortgage servicers are not proceeding with foreclosure. If the debt is owed for common charges or taxes, those are proceeding. ...