House closing attorney failed to mention wife's homestead rights. Now I can't sell my house. Divorce ends homestead rights?

The Florida Constitutional provision that prohibits the sale or mortgage of homestead property by one spouse without the joinder of the other was...

There is a lien that is not mines?

It is not unusual for people with common names to have judgments recorded against people with the same name. In most cases these problems can be...

I have a contract on a property in Miami, FL in which the deed has never been recorded. The owner has passed. What can I do?

Your posting involves to very complicated aspects of real estate law: the effectiveness of a deed and the priority of recording. A deed is...

House Property Title - does my wife needs to be on the house title?

The house you live in is called your "homestead." Under the Florida Constitution, one spouse cannot sell or mortgage homestead property without...

How can I get my share of my dads estate? The stepmom has a life estate on the home. Three sisters are the owners.

As both of the other attorneys have said, you can bring a partition action to force the sale of the property. You can do this now to have the...

Do I have a legal right to remove a tree from an easement ?

You do not have the right to remove a tree that is not located on your property, but you can cut back limbs or roots that encroach on your...

Can I request a later closing date rather than turn over a certified check for the price of the house because the closing agent

The answer to your question depends on the wording of your contract, and you need to have it reviewed by an experienced real estate attorney. ...

I agree with the other attorneys that you need legal representation. I would add that if your prospective mortgage is on a residence, it probably...

I agree with Mr. Gaffney. You need an experienced real estate lawyer to help you. With the water well entering into the equation, there could be...

Quit Claim Deed is poorly drafted and Grantee is requesting Grantor to sign a new QuitClaim to correct. Who owns the property?

If there is confusion about the title because of a poorly drafted deed, there are two ways to resolve the confusion and determine who owns the...