How do I take my name off of a mortgage?

The more important question is whether you are also a signatory to the promissory note. A mortgage encumbers the real property with the promissory...

What can i do if me and my husband are on a lease together and he breaks his part and leaves without paying..

Generally speaking (I am not familiar with Illinois law) it depends on the language in your lease but usually you are jointly and severally liable...

My grandma wants to give me her house. How challenging will this be?

You should seek aid of a local real estate attorney to assist in this matter as there may be more issues than you realize. In a general sense, she...

Am I liable for debt on property that I did not know about until today and what can I do to avoid any liability.

In a word no. They can lien the house for back takes and sell the house at a tax deed sale to get paid but cannot sue you personally. Utilities...

What are the advantages/disadvantages Commitment, Owners Policy & Lenders Policy. is it Must to have it ? if yes which ones?

A title commitment is a document that a title agent issues to a buyer and if there is a lender, to a lender of a transaction promising to issued an...

The car is a personal asset subject to a lien and subject to levy by creditors especially if the car is in the debtors name. In theory joint bank...

What obligations would my dad still owe his brother ? How should he proceed with settling the estate?

Based on the limited facts you provided, your dad's brother (your uncle?) would still have an interest in the property as he was never divested of...

HOA Condo

You may have a lawsuit against the association on a negligence theory as long as you can link the work performed on the property with the damage...

What will I have to do? I've never had to do this before. I don't know what to do

You did not say what you are the beneficiary of. There is a difference between probate property and non-probate property. If you are trying to...

How can legally cancel the contract with the broker, is this up to the broker only? or up to the real estate agent?

The answer to your question will most likely be found in the listing agreement you have with the realtor. Usually a listing agreement is for a set...