Consent to foreclosure, do I still own the property until 10 days after the sale at auction?

After the sale, the owner has a 10-day redemption period. Not until the Certificate of Title is issued and recorded, does title transfer. A...

A Quitclaim deed - or any deed, really - affects title. Any mistake would not be discovered until the property is sold and title examined. The...

My sister in low (non us) in a foreign country, wants to wire 280,000$ to me (us citizen) to buy a house in FL.

There is nothing illegal about buying real estate in the US with foreign money. FIRPTA laws apply and should be taken into account when you are...

There's something here that isn't right. The original 3-day notice should have been posted on your door by the landlord, the complaint posted on...

What is the likelihood of receiving payment on a judgement for money damages(unpaid rent, attorney and court fees) from tenants?

Aggressively collecting on a judgment will cost you money in asset searches and other expenses. You also have to find the tenant (which isn't...

Need advise on how to break my lease.

The notice you sent the landlord must contain certain requirements. If you met them, then you can terminate the lease and have your deposit...

Hi, my landlord kept my security deposit,I sent her my new address, two days before my lease was up.

There's limited information provided, but I can assure you that Florida law requires the landlord to make a written claim on your security deposit,...

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For filing Homestead exemption form, are the names listed as Grantees on Lady Bird Deed counted as owners?

The grantee (presumably, you mean the party receiving the life estate) IS entitled to homestead exemption under Florida law. The decision-maker...

Can a company sue you or have you appear in court for a debt that was written off in 2006 in Texas?

If I understand your question correctly, you gave just gave them a check to pay for a 2006 loan? And it bounced? If so, this was ill-advised I'm...

Can I purchased a foreclosure property without out going through a financial institution? Can I purchase with cash?

The short answer: you can ONLY buy at the auctions with cash. The longer answer: The clerk will only accept cash and therefore you have very...