On a mortgage with two owners, how can you remove one of the owners?

For you to become the sole owner of the property, your dad must deed his share to you. However executing a deed does not remove your dad from...

Is a short sale right for us?

I agree with the other lawyers that posted responses to your question. However, I would add that that a short sale will not automatically relieve...

You were the one who asked for an appraisal. If the appraisal had come back saying the ring was only worth $250, would you have bought it for the...

Can a landlord withhold security deposit for "prorated replacement carpet" if it was not in the lease?

While there may be an unusual provision to the contrary in your lease, the usual purpose of a security deposit is to protect the landlord from...

I won the bid on a HUD home and am paying cash. Two weeks into a 4 week closing, they tell me the previous lender did not conve

Your question should not be "who can I sue?" but "can I get good title to the property I agreed to buy?" Although you have provided little...

NEED CLARIFICATION on 1031 exchange rules to identify up to 3 homes within 45 days of sale. .

You have gotten partial information from online research and may have been led in the wrong direction. To answer you questions: 1) The property...

Will I need a lawyer present if I decide I want to break my lease?

When you sign a lease, you promise to pay the landlord rent for the full term of the lease. Generally, the law requires you to keep your promises....

I am the owner of the LLC. My partner owns the Jet Skis that we rent for the business. Do the jet Skis belong to the LLC? or me?

You have not provided enough information to answer your question. The answer to your question depends on the articles of organization and...

If we sign this document, are we going to be owners of the home, or just the mortgage?

There are many ways to accomplish what you want to accomplish to protect your investment. However, the only purpose of the affidavit that you are...

I did not have my tenants sign a new lease

Since you did not have them sign a new lease, they are on a month-to-month basis. They are required only to give you 15 days notice before the end...