Lost my home to bankruptcy in 2009. Home sold in a foreclosure sale in 2014. Consent to final judgment in July of 2013, which

A waiver of a deficiency is different from the discharge of a debt in bankruptcy. A waiver of a deficiency could create taxable income for your. ...

In Florida, a real estate broker cannot "represent" both the buyer and the seller. However, Florida has a special category of broker called a...

I have 20% equity in a business. The majority shareholders (parents) need me to cosign so that they can get loan. I'm concerned

It is common for banks to require all shareholders of a closely held business to co-sign or guaranty all loans. Your co-signing will not alter you...

Neighbor replaced chain link fence with privacy fence. They installed the new fence 4 ft onto my property.

Because your neighbor became Irate, you should not confront your neighbor again. If you have a survey that shows clearly where the property line...

Need advice on a short sale in Florida

Unlike some other states, Florida is a "recourse" state, meaning that you cannot just mail your keys back to the mortgage holder and be relieved of...

Unless you are bothered by your former name being in the public records, there is no need to make an immediate change. If you sell or mortgage the...

Cancel Lady Bird Deed and create Tenancy by the Entireties

I agree with what the other lawyers have posted. I would add, however, that although the deed, on its face, gives you the right to convey the...

I need to change my deed - How do I change my life estate deed where I place my 5 children, back to me as the sole owner?

If your children agree to the change and agree to sign the deed, there will be no problem with making the change. However, if any of your children...

I put my sons name on my house and would like to know if it's to late to add two more of my children on with him?

The answers of the other lawyers are correct. I would like to add that there are several inexpensive ways to add your children to the title to...

What type of corporation should be established for an investor looking to acquire property in hopes of renting it?

Because of the federal income tax implications for in-kind distributions from a corporation, you should not own real estate in a corporation. ...