How can one HOA member be permitted to do repairs and another HOA member be denied the exact same repair?

As a general matter, members of an HOA should expect evenhanded treatment from the Board of the HOA. The Declaration and Bylaws that established...

Assuming that the deed is correctly drafted, it will pass her entire interest to you. However, it cannot be filed without the FP7 form, which she...

Moved out of my apartment October 31st and still havent received my security deposit. What should I do?

It looks like you will have to do something to get their attention, like a small claims suit. A landlord is required to return your deposit or...

Breakup, he moved out, im still living in the home we bought?

In order to remove someone from title to land or a car, they must sign an appropriate document, a deed in the case of land or the title in the case...

Can my ex-husband's creditors including the IRS still come after me even though we are divorced?

To determine whether there are any liens on the property, you should order a search of the land records relating to your house (a title search). If...

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My mom died 2years ago the house was through habitat for humanity we lived there for 17 years she had no will what do I do?

You should consult an attorney who is familiar with the probate process. He/she can review the Court file and let you know what you might be able...

How do I get illegal occupancy out of house ?

This is not an unusual situation. Someone sees a house on the market and pretends to be the owner to get a security deposit from tenants. It is a...

Can I wait until settlement to sign the release of loan contingency?

Any definitive answer would require review of your contract, but assuming that you signed typical contracting documents, the contingency in those...

Q: Our mortgage is only in my husbands name. If he were to die would the house become legally mine

The name on the mortgage (the person who borrowed the money from the bank) is not the same thing as ownership of the house. You have to check...

How can we get around triggering FIRPTA?

As a general matter, a simple transfer between parents and a child will not trigger any FIRPTA issues as long as it is done correctly. You should...