Can a creditor hold up a sale of a home with a judgement even though there is no equity in the property?

I agree with all the other answers; however, if it's not too late, would the heir with the judgments be willing to renounce his interest in the...

We have a home office (home occupancy) in a room attached to our home- should the electric company be billing the entire home?

The NYS Public Service Commission has a website with contact information. They are very helpful and consumer friendly. I would contact them at...

The answer is "it depends" . You should take pictures of, and measure the height of all the speed bumps.and then visit a local negligence...

How can I find the commercial value of a property that is currently used as residential?

Yes, you can get a formal appraisal from a licensed appraiser, but for the purposes you describe, I would suggest you go to at least 3 local real...

Article 7 Proceeding Real Estate Property Assessment Grievance in NY - How long does it take from filing to court hearing?

It seems to me you have 3 issues here: 1. You don't seem to be getting along with your attorney. Get a new one. Lawyer referral through the...

A way to get rid of co-ownership with my sister

Have you talked to your sister? What is her financial situation? Is the mortgage now current? That is the 1st thing I would encourage you to do.

I doubt you will be able to obtain an easement by necessity for a property which is not landlocked. Are you sure you can't negotiate access for a...

I would need some further clarification on the facts. When the survey was done by the old owner did it show that they owned the land where your...

I am considering selling my home and combining my profits towards purchasing another home with my daughter and her husband.

Proceed with a great deal of caution before doing anything. Work with an Estate Planning attorney who will advise you not just on the mechanics of...

Can the sellers lawyer(of real estate) be brought to small claims court with her clients to recoup money held in escrow ?

You should review your contract with your lawyer. Assuming your interpretation is right that you are entitled to a refund, you could sue for a...