Is the seller able to retain and keep binder deposit?

Likely, but it depends on the terms of the contract.

A Florida city is issuing permits for my neighbors to construct extra features on my land. Code prohibits this. Any recourse?

If your neighbors are constructing structure on your real property without your permission, you definitely have recourse against them. You can...

Is it legal for the Realtor to re-list property before sending me the release to end my short sale offer?

I agree with Mr. Deason. I don't see any legal violations here.

You can't legally unhook the electricity or any other utility. However, you can file a civil action against the squatters to make them leave, and...

How can I collect on a judgment where the only known asset of the debtor, which was real property, has been transferred via QCD?

Florida is a debtor friendly state. In most instances, collecting on a judgment in Florida is difficult. You really should consult with a Florida...

Is a Notice of Appeal due 30 days after the Court Order or after the Order of a Motion for Re-Hearing in a Foreclosure matter?

I agree with Mr. Garvin. Appeals are complicated matters which involve many critical deadlines and rules. You should consult with an appellate...

If I have a letter from the lender stating that my account is PAID IN FULL....can the lender still demand a deficiency judgement

You should consult with a New York real estate attorney to review your documents and counsel you accordingly. It's impossible to provide you with...

I am building a house with a contractor, he borrows me 20,000. I need to write mortgage papers.

Mr. Deason is correct. A title company should not be providing you legal advice or preparing legal documents for you.

Absolutely!!!!!

If there is mold in my apartment, what are my steps as a tenant? What responsibility does the complex have to remedy the problem

Section 83.51 of the Florida Statutes states the following in pertinent part: (1) The landlord at all times during the tenancy shall: (a) Comply...