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If personal belongings are left in a parent's house, and the parent dies, what rights do I have to claim them?
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Answered on February 18, 2014
So sorry for your loss! The will is (by law) supposed to be filed with the court within 10 days of a person's death. You say your brother has the...
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HELP! I need an experienced QUIET TITLE attorney that can put an end to all these foreclosure attempts.
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Answered on February 18, 2014
Welcome to bank foreclosures! When the judge dismissed without prejudice, that meant that LaSalle had the green light to file again. You say they...
Does a land installment contract need to be recorded to be valid.
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Answered on February 18, 2014
Noooo. But, valid is a term of art here. If it is NOT recorded, the reason is usually that the Seller thinks he can regain the property easier if...
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Do I have to agree to showings of my home in renting?
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Answered on February 18, 2014
If there is nothing specified in any of the lease documents that you signed, until you stop paying rent and vacating, the home is yours. You do not...
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Who owns house and can anyone sell w/o the other heirs approval
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Answered on February 16, 2014
The deciding factor is how both parties held title, as mentioned by my colleague. If title was held with right to survivorship, by her surviving...
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How can I do a quit claim deed when my wife lives in Canada?
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Answered on February 16, 2014
Yes, you have to have two witnesses - but they don't have to be from Florida. Surely, your wife knows 2 people in Canada who could be witnesses for...
What is the legal effect of an attestation on a deed that the real property is not a homestead?
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Answered on February 16, 2014
No. The whole point of the attestation is to make sure that a spouse is not removed from property in which they have a homestead interest. You...
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Is a subsequent purchaser deemed to have notice of this mortgage lien?
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Answered on February 16, 2014
Yes. Since Florida is a notice state, such a recording means that a subsequent purchaser for value is on notice of the existence of the mortgage,...
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Is a subsequent purchaser deemed to have notice of a potential mortgage lien in this case?
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Answered on February 16, 2014
You are correct to be cautious. This would most likely show up as an anomaly in the title search. The Seller of the property would be bound to...
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Florida home owned w/ 2 others; 1 doesn't want to sell. I want to buy prop vs allow stranger to buy. Can this be accomplished?
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Answered on February 16, 2014
Anything CAN be arranged like that, but honestly - if you just want to buy one out, why not ask them what price they are willing to accept for...