I am curious if my original loan should have gone through, and whether I have damages as a result of not being able to refinance

Dear Hawley, What was acceptable in 2014 may or may not be acceptable in 2016 - we are talking a lifetime in real estate financing terms. My...

How can I have my parent's house put in my name so I can take out an equity loan?

First, make sure your parents are competent to complete the transfer and have had a chance to discuss the ramifications of such a transfer with...

Can I go after mortgage company and their attorney that foreclosed on a property during negotiations with me for a sale?

I cannot believe I am about to say this, but In defense of the lender and their attorneys, they hear the "I have cash buyer and will be able to pay...

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Condemned Real Estate under an Right of Refusal

I suggest you have a title search done before you spend any time or money on this - you may find out there is little or no value in this property...

Do you need a court order to remove someone from their home?

I am sorry for your family's problems. My guess is that there is no lease so this is not a landlord/tenant case. Step-mother most likely will...

Can I sue for Quiet title or chain of title

Sounds to me like you have been spending too much time on the internet. If you are not making your payments, you will lose your house in PA. If...

What can I do to avoid losing my house?

Dear Blairsville, there is something very strange about this post. In PA, a property does not get to the sheriff sale stage without there being...

Do we have any grounds to try to retrieve the money from the homeowner,bank or auctioneer in some way ?

It all depends on the contracts you signed. I suggest you bring everything in to a meeting with an experienced real estate attorney to review your...

Can the Praecipe to S/D/E be thwarted, and if not, can I still sue her regarding the issues in my Counterclaim?

Dear Havertown, After a DJ appeal, you vacated and have stopped paying rent into escrow, so their claim is over as your appeal is no longer...

Can I short pay my mortgage and avoid foreclosure? Would a judge rule in my favor if I am at least paying interest& tax?

Dear Stroudsburg, If you rented your house for $1,500 a month and the tenant said "I will only pay $1,100 and still stay in the house", what...