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Can I be evicted from an illegal basement if my landlord had a fire in the building and don't want to give me back my money.
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Answered on April 10, 2019
You answered your own question when you stated the apartment is ILLEGAL. Yes you can be, and should be, evicted as it is illegal for a reason....
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If the Phase 1 report shows that it will cost substantial sums to remediate, does the seller or purchaser generally pay?
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Answered on April 10, 2019
There is no customary terms for this. When selling commercial property the terms relating to environmental studies and the amounts that will...
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Hi what is Disbursements fees?
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Answered on April 09, 2019
Typically that would be reimbursement for money spent by the attorney on your behalf for such things as couriers. On a coop he is probably...
How long does it take to get a deed back from the county clerk?
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Answered on April 08, 2019
The Suffolk county clerk is taking up to 3 months to record and return a deed.
Do you have to apply for a house deed or is it automatically issued by the county when you buy
A house.?
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Answered on April 08, 2019
when you close on the purchase of real estate the seller prepares a deed, signs same and turns it over to the buyer for recording. Typically, you...
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If someone other then the buyer signed a home purchase contract is the contract binding?
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Answered on April 08, 2019
Does the daughter in law have a power of attorney? If not the contract may not be enforceable against the buyer because the buyer did not sign the...
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How long to get court approval on a lawsuit?
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Answered on April 08, 2019
There is no way to answer this. Generally, a judge is supposed to make a decision within 60 days, however, there is nothing that can really be...
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How can I get a power of attorney regarding my mother
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Answered on April 07, 2019
Your mother would have to sign a durable power of attorney in the presence of a notary public. See a local attorney to prepare the necessary form.
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I have a house with a 2nd mortgage which the county clerk was never notified that it is a satisfaction of mortgage and this ft?
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Answered on April 07, 2019
You will have to pay the recording fee at some point but you do not have to pay it now. As long as you have the original satisfaction you can put...
Am I responsible for mortgage/tax payments if my name is added to the deed of a property that has a lien?
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Answered on April 05, 2019
Unfortunately, they are both wrong. You accountant is referring to due on sale which wouldn’t apply for a couple of reasons but mostly because your...