In Florida we get an order appointing you as personal representative and Letters of Administration and you would need certified copies of both, in...

My mother passed away last week, August 20th and left me the beneficiary of three CD's that are all coming due in the next 3 mo.

Sorry to hear of the recent loss of your mother. You can wait until the CD's mature to cash them in since they all mature in a rather short period...

I still own property with my ex wife and want to buy her out. She doesn't want to sell but I make all the payments and repairs

Hiring an attorney to initiate a partition action is the correct answer unless something in your dissolution of marriage final judgment or...

It may already be done. If the final judgment dissolving marriage awarded the real property solely to you and it has the legal description in it...

Please explain, strategic default or short sale which would be a better option in florida? or bankruptsy ?

Due to the need to know about your financial situation and other factors and the risks involved in each of these possible alternatives it is...

Which document is superior a court judgment or a quit claim deed?

Florida is a record title state which means it depends what has been recorded on the public records and when. As previously pointed out a mere...

Can a buyer do anything to convince a bank/mortgage holder to sell an REO that was taken off market?

There may be a reason why it was pulled off the market, like a discovered title problem, an objection to the foreclosure sale or other procedural...

My wife had a day care center we took over a lease that had 2 years left on the first 5 years, and two 5 year options,

Unfortunately these things may go on forever. When your landlord evicted your Wife's business the landlord had the right to both obtain...

As POA for my mom if my name is put on her deed will this allow me to claim the expenses I have incurred in home repairs?

There is also the questions of why you are trying to claim the expenses. For tax purposes generally you cannot claim repairs unless you acquired...

Make sure you retain records relating to what you were convicted of and when you were convicted as well as the documentation relating to...