Can I collect rent from my tenant and NOT pay the bank while my house goes through the foreclosure process?

Mr. Brooks is correct. In most PA mortgages there is no assignment of rents and leases. Even if it exists, you get to collect rent until the bank...

I have two sisters, if I buy a house with my parents (50 / 50), when they are gone, would I be 5/6 owner? My 1/2, plus my 1/3?

The answer is simple: If you title the property as joint tenants with right of survival, if you die, the property is theirs. If they both die, it...

How do I file a complaint to an appeal at the proprietaries office?

As you might imagine, employees of the Prothonotary's office are not allowed to practice law or give legal advice. Complaints are not simple...

A refinance title search shows a lien on our primary home effective 6/2008. In Pennsylvania, what is the life of that lien?

Let me try to break this down. First, a judgment lien is valid for five years in most cases. There are things that extend the five year period,...

Please offer some general advice on what steps I should take to have a deed transferred.

Here is how I would do this depending on the following assumption: 1) you have a rent to own agreement (we call this an installment sale...

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Are same day evictions legal and can you be arrested if you dont settle with the landlord

There is no such thing as same day eviction. A LL cannot evict with out filing suit and having a hearing date set.

Selling house for cash

Robert is right. Let me explain what will happen. They will give you some money. Then they will stop paying your mortgage. The bank will come...

How do you get removed from an "et al" party's lawsuit if the stat. of limit. is over for your prof. part of the transaction ?'d

With a 1 year statute, that would make you a home inspector. You need to hire a lawyer. You cannot get out on Preliminary Objections, so you will...

My disabled daughter owns a coop in NY. The co-op just renovated the balconies. The balcony is no longer wheelchair accessible.

This appears to be a clear ADA violation. Ask the board, in writing, to make a reasonable accommodation. If they say NO, see a lawyer.

Has anyone ever heard of using contract law violations of not being able to produce a mortgage note during payoff as a method of

You should definitely get a lawyer. If you have not been making payments, don't be surprised if nothing saves you. For a little light reading,...