2 mths ago my water bill was $48. now 2 mths later it is $575 after living here for 1 mth. water dept. won't send anyone out .

This is more a question for a plumber than a lawyer. Clearly there is a leak causing your water bill to be as high as it is. A plumber will be...

Some one or homeless move in and occupy my rental property , what should I do?

You should consult an experienced real estate lawyer in your area. Your lawyer will probably recommend that you file an action for unlawful...

What could be taking so long on a quiet title if no one is contesting it. it's been 90 days since the last summons was issued?

There are two things a lawyer has to do to win a quiet title action. First, the lawyer has to obtain service on everyone who might have an...

What action can be taken if a quit claim was filed and agreed payment plan was not honored ?

There is Florida case law that, in some cases, allows a deed to be treated as a mortgage substitute, if its real purpose was to act as a security...

FL comm. lease two individual partners (not in company name) signed, one left. Is my lease still valid w/the remaining tenant?

Your original lease is still valid, and you are in a better position with the original lease than you would be with a new lease. Under the...

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Does a cooperative housing management office give me my per share R. E. tax deduction & mortgage interest deduction amounts?

If the coop you are buying is in NYC, you should consult an experienced real estate lawyer in New York. If the coop you are buying is in Florida,...

My assoc. allows boats but is discriminatory towards who is cited. Can I demand that all 39 others be cited before I act on mine

You have an obligation to comply with the rules and regulations promulgated by the board. You can be fined if you fail to comply. However, the...

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Can I walk away from a mortgage that was awarded to me in my divorce, if I can no longer afford the payments?

While you are not personally liable to the bank for any deficiency judgment, in you marital settlement agreement, you probably agreed to pay the...

Board member has 2 condos. One is for sale with a real estate lock on the door and a realtor showing the unit to prospective

Why are you concerned with what is going on with another unit owner's condominium units if she is not violating condominium rules and regulations? ...

I paid 154,000 and selling it for 99,500 can i claim it as a lost of income

You may be able to claim a capital loss on your taxes as a result of the sale. You should check with your CPA or the person who prepares your taxes