If you owned a property as a joint tenant with the right of survivorship with a person who has died, the title passed to you on his death...

Selling Home with Judgment Lien -- No Proof?!

If a certified copy of a judgment is recorded in the public records of a county in Florida, that judgment becomes a lien against any real estate...

Can we sue Fannie Mae for specific performance? Specifically to close on a property we are under contract for.....

Unfortunately, REO contracts are very one-sided. Most give the seller the right to cancel the contract at will and do not allow specific...

In Florida property was damaged by storm water. Egress of the water was blocked by a neighbor and severely damaged the yard.

The answer to your question is fact specific and depends on the documents relating to your case. If the "drainage plan" created a drainage...

I am asking if i bought a house before marriage and 7 yrs later refinace the house with her does she go on the deed

When you refinanced your house after your marriage, your wife would have to join in the mortgage, but she would not have to be deed an interest to...

Real estate property with 40+ heirs. One Majority owner owns over 33%. How can the majority owner get full rights to property?

The person who owns 33% of the property (33% does not constitute a majority) cannot divest the other owners without some type of compensation. ...

Can I walk away from the purchase and not lose $25k non-refundable deposit on house with no disclosure of tornado damage

Sellers of residential real estate in Florida have a duty to disclose any material defect known to the seller that is not open and obvious. This...

Can I hire an attorney that will just start the process of filing the petition for "partition sale"?

While a partition suit is a way you can force co-owners to sell a piece of land, the process is more complicated than sending the judge a note...

I agree with Attorney Stage about the potential HOA problems. However, irrespective of the rights of an HOA, deed restrictions can be enforced by...

If a certified copy of a judgment is properly recorded in the public records, it becomes a lien against all of the property the judgment debtor...