I must disagree with the earlier answer about the bank being able to obtain a deficiency judgment. For an owner occupied one family house, it...

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A pipe burst at our house while we were away for 2 weeks the damage included extra $800 in water bills they refuse to pay it

I'm assuming you are a home owner and that it is the insurance company that is saying there is no coverage for the additional water that was...

How to deduct deferred interest for prior years added to mortgage principal due to MODIFICATION.

I agree with the earlier answer. This is a question best addressed to an accountant who is familiar with all of the facts.

If the drain predated your purchase of the property, likely you have no legal recourse. If the culvert was placed after you purchased the...

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Do I need a real estate attorney

It seems like more facts are needed. Has the City taken title? if so, when? You mention the judge, but not anyone from the City of Buffalo. What...

Tenants in common

The bank doesn't care about your divorce or whether you are tenants in common now rather than tenants by the entirety. If both of you signed the...

You need to talk to a lawyer who deals with real estate regulatory matters. For some of what you mention, you might need to be a licensed real...

How are property expenses divided at a partition action proceeding?

How costs are allocated is very fact specific and can not be answered in a forum like this. All details, documents, history needs to be reviewed. ...

Do I seek environmental type of lawyer for review of a residential ground tank removal that occurred exposing leakage in NJ?

You should find a New Jersey environmental lawyer from your area to make sure you are protected whether it is a claim against the New Jersey spill...

Can a homeowner circumvent ownership of the home by doing a transfer in order to evict tenants?

A property owner is entitled to transfer ownership of property to whomever they wish. Doing so, may, however, have consequences from mortgagees or...