We have been approached by a real estate agent about a question posed by the owner of the property next to us.

You need to check with zoning in your municipality to determine if the neighbor is even allowed to do what he is planning on doing. If you...

Am I entitled to ask the (POA) or representative of the estate to produce financial records of the estate she has overseen?

You should ask this question of a MI attorney, but as far as Florida Trust Code goes, the Trustee has a fiduciary duty to give an annual accounting...

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Can lanlord enforce 2 occupants for a 2 BR apartment (1 per bedroom) if it is in the lease?

Attorney Deason is correct. If you want your friends to stay with you, pay the additional rent. The lease terms can restrict all but protected...

I am renting a condo. Am I liable for any property damage that HOA claims tile installers made to a storm drain on property.

You have asked two vastly different questions here - are you concerned about damage to a storm drain created by contractors you hired, or the fact...

Buying: my contract expired we made an extention. When does the time phrame begin? The day the last person signed the extension?

As mentioned by Attorney Gallo, the original contract is superseded by the extension, which creates an entirely new contract for sale and purchase....

My husband and I are buying a house, short sale, with a FHA loan. The sale is pending at this time.

No, it doesn't have to. There are a couple of things here to look at, 1) is the manufactured home worth more than the current mortgage on it? If...

Should I proceed with lawsuit

Put the house back on the market and get it sold. If the buyer truly satisfied and thereby waived all the contingencies on the sale, you have a...

What happens to monies left in a will to an underage child until they reach 18 or 21 in the state of Florida?

As my colleague mentioned, the best way to handle such a matter is to create a revocable trust and include a pour-over instruction in your will to...

My real estate attorney was incompetent and did not look out for my best interest at the closing of my house sale. What can I do

Did you have any written agreement at all with the original attorney or her stand-in? I don't know what the $3000 for a short sale is in reference...

How do I get my agent (transaction agent) to stop talking to seller, her agent, & short sale rep immediately?

Obviously, if you want to close on this home, you are stuck with your agent. He has a complete misunderstanding of his duty to you, which, as a...