When you inherited the house you took it "subject to the mortgage". In today's market, they get paid off and the new owner starts over with new...

Barry is correct, but understand, title companies DO NOT TAKE RISKS! Your lawyer can figure out a solution or workaround that will allow the...

Joint tenants means joint ownership. Accordingly, unless there is something you are telling us the split would be equal. Sometimes one tenant...

The best thing to do is to request an enlargement of time to answer and then go get a lawyer. The Durable POA was never conceived for this event...

This is really an immigration question. Does your child have both a U. S. and Canadian passport? If he does, then that is evidence of...

I really don't understand the issue. If the lease expires in two weeks, then you can leave it would seem unless the lease has some curious...

First, understand that it is a QUIT CLAIM DEED. The short answer is delivered by the language on the face of the deed. If the grantees are Da...

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AS USUAL, Gary is spot on! BTW, when people ask me "for a friend" I usually assume that the friend is the questioner. d

While I have never addressed this precise issue, it would seem logical to me that should you be able to take title to the property from the owner...

Your contract controls defaults. You could face a suit for specific performance, and on the otherhand there may be a built-in penalty The best...