Avoiding establishment of an adverse possession real estate claim in Florida

Adverse possession must be "hostile" such that there is no permission given for the use of the land. Here, you have given the prior owner...

Is the Mechanics Lien filed against the "actual" owner of the property?

A mechanics lien should only be recorded against the property where the work was performed. Because the work was performed on the mothers house,...

Fl, leased apt, no electricity, inspected the apt with flashlight, broken porcelin dented doors etc, how do I negate lease ?

If you were told that the apartment was in pristine condition prior to signing the lease (without the opportunity for inspection), then you may...

Owner of home passed away, foreclosure took place with final judgment was vacated. I need to understand difference between

I would agree that you should speak with an attorney regarding your situation. It is difficult to tell by the narrative above exactly what is...

The short answer is that the lender cannot hold you responsible for the debts of your future husband, and your credit is not going to suffer...

I would need a little more information to properly answer your question. Specifically, have you been paying rent to anyone since the landlord...

How do I go about getting my money back for scam housing?

You may be entitled to get your deposit back. Florida Statutes require that the Landlord follow certain procedures in order to make a claim to...

Can I own a townhouse jointly with my brother?

Please be aware that if you change the ownership of the townhome you will probably be required to pay documentary stamp taxes. In the State of...

Can my landlord sue me for rent money if she agreed to terminate the lease early?

Unfortunately, the answer is "it depends." The lease agreement typically dictates the remedies available to the landlord in the event that you...

How do I change my property deed over to my name only, it reads Estate of --- and myself.

I would need to know a little more information before I could speculate as to how you should proceed. Specifically, I would need to know whether...