there is no set time frame for how long a seller has to sign a contract. You can have your attorney cancel your offer at any time before they sign...

Has my tenant effectively renewed his lease or can he just leave?

Since there is no signed lease you now have a month to month tenancy which can be canceled on 30 days written notice.

Is it legal for my bank to deny me refinance because of a lien on my property against the previous owner?

The bank is right not to allow a new loan with a prior lien on the property as this lien would be ahead of their lien. Since it is against a prior...

Can I sue housing court for keeping me in court for 3 1/2 years on a T&L case where tenant had no ownership but never paid rent?

Unfortunately it is legal for the tenant to appeal and to delay. You should hire an attorney to handle this and get faster results.

Landlord wants me out

If you signed a new lease after a notice of termination the notice of termination is no longer effective. did the landlord also sign the new lease...

For my LLC, can I list a P.O. Box as an official address for correspondences? Anything against that in NY state law?

You have to have a physical address listed with the secretary of state for service of process but I am not aware of any law that would prevent you...

I was evicted yesterday from my apt. I have the the money for the rent that's due. Can i still go to court & file an OSC ?

You have the right to bring the motion. The judge has discretion whether to grant an order to show cause. You will need to show facts that...

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Is there any hope of being released from a relocation pay back contract 10 months earlier than stated?

there might be, but an attorney would have to review the agreement first to see if there is another way to get out of it.

Mortgage in my name only. myself and someone else added on the deed. no payments since 2006. no contact with person. what to do

there seems to be some facts missing here but you can not sell or encumber the property without all people who are on title joining in the...

I quitclaim deeded property to a family member in exchange for consideration they deemed a gift. Is the consideration taxable?

A 1099 s form should be filed showing the amount of consideration paid for the transfer. If the deed lists the transfer for a specific amount then...