I bought a coop in Ft. Lauderdale 8 yrs ago. At that time you were allowed to rent your unit after owning it for 2 years.

A lot depends on the wording of the Coop's Docs and how they expressly allow for changes to the bylaws, so long as they are within the scope of...

Wow. Not a good result on the loan mod, which, ideally, should have resulted in greatly lowered mortgage payment amounts. You should either pin...

We filed for bankruptcy in sept 2009 and included mortgage in it. as of today jan 2013 bank of america has not foreclosed on it

As both my colleagues explained, there is no time-frame under which the bank must act. Be prepared to have them try to get you to negotiate a loan...

It is not very expensive to have a simple will drafted by a licensed Florida Wills attorney. Yet, saving a few hundred dollars could result in some...

Florida Testatrix has had a stroke. Should she sign will or direct another to do so?

I think a better resolution that may prevent a will contest in the future would be to have another sign for her. There is a provision in the...

Can i take him to small claims court

Both of my colleagues hit the nail on the head. Yes, you do have grounds to sue, however, as Attorney Stein says, getting a judgment is one thing -...

What claim does a widow have when the deceased had property w/ joint tenants deed?

I am very sorry for your recent loss. You are probably throwing your money away by paying your husband's share. When he passed away, if the deed is...

How do I get out of a home with an upside down mortgage?

Deed in lieu is definitely an option, however, you must be aware that unless you can sell the house for more than you owe on it, any action that...

Can estate expenses be charged to trust once probate case has been closed?

The easiest thing to do is to petition the probate court to reopen the estate and satisfy the IRS debt from the estate assets (which, at this time,...

My parents left me the family home in their will, now my brother wants the home, is he entitled to it?

I agree with Attorney Pippen - in response to your question, if your parents left the home to you in their will it belongs to you. Your brother...

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