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Can a person be removed from a home. that does not pay and says because they have been there 3 yrs they own it. help
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Answered on August 04, 2014
If they are not on the title then three years possession would allow ownership by adverse possession. Leases of three years or more have to be in...
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I was arrested once in Charlotte,nc on a felony drug charges, 4 counts,can I still get a real estate license ?
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Answered on August 04, 2014
If a conviction shows up on your criminal background check then the real estate commission will deem you to have a character issue which you can...
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What happens to a real estate listing/closing in North Carolina if one of the sellers dies?
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Answered on August 04, 2014
The POA is extinquished upon her death. If your sister passes away then her 1/2 share will pass to her heirs if she dies without a will. If you...
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Can a landlord ask you to prepay rent to stay at a residence if you are in a lease that has not expired?
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Answered on July 22, 2014
If the landlord was awarded the premises on July 11 and you did not appeal by July 21 then the landlord can have a summary ejectment issued and...
Is my rental lease null and void with no end date?
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Answered on July 22, 2014
A lease without a term is null and void. The term cannot be indefinite. Whether your lease does not have a term is a difficult one - since you...
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Can my landlord give me a 30 day notice if I've been renting for 3 yrs. and lease is up?
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Answered on July 22, 2014
You need to look at your prior lease to see if it has a holdover clause = most leases have a 30 day notice provision after the initial lease is up...
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My husband and I are interested in buying a piece of land that was recently leased by another couple with option to purchase.
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Answered on July 22, 2014
This is a very complicated question and fraught with peril. Lease options are frowned upon and have been subject to scrutiny and action by the NC...
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How do I get a Quick Claim Deed from ex husband if I can't locate him?
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Answered on July 22, 2014
You need to be more specific in your question. If you are the only one on the title (deed) then upon your divorce from you husband(s) they would...
Does NC provide a 72hr 'cooling off' period before a Contract to Purchase is final? When does the clock start ticking?
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Answered on July 20, 2014
Read your contract or have a lawyer read it. This will set forth your rights regarding the sale. There is no mandatory 72 hr cooling off period -...
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Replacing carpet while furniture in the room
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Answered on July 20, 2014
The should be agreed to by the parties - the landlord should have gotten your permission to do the work prior to the carpet being installed since...
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