What qualifies as real estate fraud?

You have not stated any facts that amount to a fraud. In the absence of an agreement that states otherwise, both of you are responsible to pay...

What kind of attorney do I need to look at a home refinance document before I sign on the dotted line?

Usually a refinance is conducted through the services of a local settlement agent, which you select. That party searches title to the property,...

Is my neighbor liable,if their oak tree,is damaging my roof?

I cant tell you if the tree is causing damage to your roof. However, you are entitled to cut the tree back to minimize any effect on your house. ...

How to protect a property I own while doing a short sale on my current home due to becoming disabled?

To elaborate a bit on Jay's answer, in a short sale, because the house wont sell for an amount needed to pay off the mortgage, the lender agrees to...

The answer may depend on how you hold title. If you hold as tenants by the entirety, the most common way for spouses to hold property, then a...

Mortgage and Deed Question

There is a bit of nuance here. Although the person may not be obligated to pay the bank, they are still entitled to live there as they are an...

What is the best legal recourse in Md. to remove someone from the title deed of a home?

Once a person is in title to property, they can only be removed with their consent (they will sign a deed) or if a Court orders them removed from...

I paid for a house from a private owner, but there was a co-owner who wasn't present at closing, now he is dead. Cant get deed.

As is usually the case, the answer starts with the documents you signed. What does the contract to buy the property say? Did your contract...

What are my options for getting my share of profit from a rental property left to me and my siblings by our father?

In addition to what Richard said, if you dont want to have the property sold, but only to get the sums due to you, you could file suit to force...

My "future" landlord gave me a different apartment from the one on the lease.

Your landlord cannot arbitrarily switch apartments on you, unless the lease that you signed allows for it. Usually, leases do not allow for that,...

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