When a home is foreclosed and auctioned, what can the homeowner take from the house when he moves?

You can remove any personal property from the house, but you cannot remove fixtures (personal property that has been permanent affixed to the house...

Hi, I'm subleasing a room, and I need to go 3 months earlier than the arranged date, what should I do?

The answer depends of on the wording of your sublease agreement. If you have no written agreement, then it depends on the oral agreement you...

It sounds like your mother needs a lawyer and possibly a guardian to represent and protect her. There may be legal problems with the first deed...

Warranty Tenancy by the Entirety Deed Florida

Title companies can only prepare legal documents in connection with the issuance of a title insurance policy. If they prepare any type of deed...

As the other attorneys have implied, you cannot be blindsided by a partition judgment. Like most other lawsuits, a process server must hand you a...

Warranty Deed vs. Quit Claim Deed

Mr. Gorfinkel, as usual is absolutely right. I would add that there are two reasons for using a warranty deed rather than a quit claim deed: 1)...

We live near commercial property, someone hired landscaper to bulldoze down our trees, not on easement & have Backyard Wildlife

It is possible that the contractor trespassed on your property and is liable to you for damages. It is also possible that the contractor may be...

My brother is purchasing a home from his neighbor that has past away. She has two daughters and one of them is named first

Everyone who owns an interest in the property must sign both the contract of sale and the deed. If you are unsure of what is necessary, you should...

Do I need a real estate attorney or another type of attorney

While the charity can indemnify you from liability, you should not rely on a verbal agreement with the charity. You should consult a lawyer in...

My name is on the deed of the house, but not the mortgage. I have power of attorney. Can I sell when mom dies?

While, as Mr. Klurfeld said, your power of attorney will not survive your mother's death, if you own the property with your mother as joint tenants...