In a foreclosure, what does it mean that a note is paid and satisfied prior to the settlement?

When a lender purchases property at foreclosure, the amount that they bid is credited toward the amount of the debt. Therefore, if the amount bid...

How can I take ownership of a house that belongs to know one?

If you cannot identify surviving heirs of the deceased owners and convince them to open an estate and sell the property to you, the best way to...

How can the average person save a building from demolition?

You might wish to start by talking with your ANC representative. They might be able to point you to the proper DC agencies to contact. Also, talk...

I am looking to purchase a home in 3 months. I am a U.S. disabled Veteran. I have excellent rental history but not so good credi

If you have not already done so, you should speak to a good loan broker. I would suggest somebody local who you can meet face-to-face, rather than...

My sister and I are going to sell a house given to us by our mother when she passed.

Whether your wife has to sign may depends on a number of things, but they would all be controlled by North Carolina law, since that is where the...

Is inherited property jointly owned in a marriage?

The answer to your question depends to some extent on the state in which the real estate is located. I cant comment on North Carolina law, as I...

My condo has been damaged by water leaked from the rooftop several times in 6 months, but the maintenance office won't fix it.

As a general matter, the condominium association is responsible for damage done by water leaking from the common area into a unit. Some...

Can I have my partner name remove off the title of our home.

As a general matter, one person cannot remove another person from ownership of property, without the other's consent. That is the one of the...

Do the condo assoc. have the right to have my vehicle towed from my assigned parking space with dead tags.

The rights of the Association to tow a vehicle, and for that matter, the rights of the Association in general, are stated in the Bylaws and...

Clearly you are reading from a form. The answer to your question depends somewhat on the transaction you are contemplating. Your transaction may...