Our house is in joint trust but now we are divorcing, I'm keeping the house, do we file a quick claim then set up new trust?

You have the opportunity to structure the ownership in any way you want. You should consult an attorney inn your area with real estate and estate...

Commercial Lease: Who is responsible for improvements/repairs needed to get Certificate of Occupancy?

Unless the lease provides to the contrary, there is an implied warranty in a lease that the property meets all standards for use in the manner the...

My ex husband just died and the mortgage on the house is in his name only. Is it paid for?

The mortgage is a lien against your house, not just a personal debt of your ex-husband. Therefore, it does not go away with his death. It may be...

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Property Title

The answer to your question depends on the wording of the condominium restriction. It is possible that an irrevocable trust may avoid the...

How do I get a Mortgage Deed for purchased HOA condo foreclosure.

From The wording of your question, you have real estate dealings in another state in which a deed of trust rather than a mortgage is used to...

Do I need a real estate attorney when selling my home?

If you signed a contract to sell your house to a prospective buyer, you are probably obligated to sell you house under that contract, irrespective...

Title Insurance

Getting title insurance is not the same as getting clear title. Getting title insurance means that if a defect in the title causes you loss or...

Does a Corrective Quit Claim Deed with a subsequent Title Insurance Policy equal a Warranty Deed?

A quit claim deed conveys the same title to the property that a warranty deed would. The only difference is in the liability of the grantor after...

Curative Statute of Limitations

The time in which a party can gain adverse possession under color or title is seven years. Curative statutes are designed to eliminate problems...

While equity sharing agreements are possible, it is also possible that the interest rate is usurious. The answer depends on the wording of the...