Gary Steven Gaffney's Answers (28336)

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Can an HOA when making a new budget ask for over 100% rase without consent of community

Gary's answer | Answered on June 13, 2016

I agree with my colleague from NY. The answer lies in your governing documents and Chapter 720 Florida Statutes; the BOD must strictly comply with...

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Own a home with boyfriend, we are splitting up. What rights do I have?

Gary's answer | Answered on June 12, 2016

It depends on how you took title , if you are tenants in common, you essentially own "1/2" interest. You should try to work out a solution...

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How can my 85 year old grandmother get her home back in her name after a scam-artist loured her to sign a Quitclaim dead?

Gary's answer | Answered on June 12, 2016

I agree with my colleagues; your GM should consult with a good local real estate attorney with substantial ligation experience ASAP. Someone with...

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Is my landlord bound to the pet fee (or lack thereof) that they set forth in the lease?

Gary's answer | Answered on June 12, 2016

I am not licensed in North Carolina, so this answer will have to be academic/generic by necessity. He might. Generally, "unilateral" mistakes...

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Can a condo association withhold parking decals?

Gary's answer | Answered on June 12, 2016

I agree with my colleagues here. The answer you seek is most likely is, yes, they can; but it depends entirely on what is in your condominium's...

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Can a landlord have an exclusive contract with a telephone provider of the provider can't provide service?

Gary's answer | Answered on June 12, 2016

Sure. I suggest you consult with a good local real estate attorney, one who has substantial experience advising tenants like yourself - to review...

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Tenant backing out of signed lease

Gary's answer | Answered on June 12, 2016

I agree with my colleague, the best solution here would be to have the tenant sign a release (if they will do so). Be SURE to use a good local...

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What are my options as a tenant? What are the landlord's responsibilites? Can I legally sever the lease?

Gary's answer | Answered on June 12, 2016

I agree with my colleague; you should consult with a good local real estate attorney with substantial experience representing tenants like...

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Looking for attorney to retain against home inspector

Gary's answer | Answered on June 12, 2016

You should consult with a good local real estate or contracts lawyer with substantial experience in ligation. He or she can review your contract...

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Re: Washington state real estate closing

Gary's answer | Answered on June 11, 2016

I am not licensed in Washington, so this answer will have to be academic/generic by necessity. Great question! And most folks don't ask it...

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