How do you fairly distribute the sale price of a home that is jointly owned?

I disagree with the other answers. Co-owners are required to share in the expenses of the property, but not in capital expenditures they do not...

Can any legal papers be written and submitted if you jointly own a home to prevent other person from selling w/o your knowledge?

Unless you add her name to the deed, you mother cannot sell any portion of the property. Having her name on the mortgage does not give her any...

Does this fall under eviction or unlawful detainer?

It would probably be an action for unlawful detainer rather than eviction. However, you should consult an experienced real estate lawyer in your...

How can my name be released from a home equity loan 2 years post divorce?

The answer to your question depends not on what your ex-spouse told you or what he signed, but what appears in the public records. Rather than...

How can I get my boyfriend out of my house?

You should bring an action for unlawful detainer. You cannot evict him because he is not a tenant. Rather than trying to do this yourself with...

What is my next move

The answer to your question lies in your joint venture agreement. You cannot get adequate advice on a question that requires document review from...

Is there any legal way at all,that I can sell my mother's house?

You should consult a lawyer experienced in guardianships in your area. Once a guardianship is set up, you can seek court approval to sell the...

Can I pay cash for a house using funds from an unsecured note, then later, convert the note to a secured note with a mortgage?

While your creativity is admirable, you are getting into very complicated territory. A mortgage to your mother such a you describe would violate...

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Qualifying for Homestead exemption

The answer to your question depends on the manner in which the three people hold title. If the three hold title as tenants in common, the one who...

Lawsuits on notary misconduct

The standards for whether you should be removed as a notary and the liability for negligent act as a notary are two different things. While the...