Can a seller pull out of a contract after buyer and seller has negoitated a price for a home?

A properly executed real estate contract is a legally binding document. Most contract forms list remedies available if one or the other party...

Can I sue a HOA for not abiding to the by-laws?

The HOA must follow the procedures set by their recorded covenants, by-laws, and regulations. They cannot treat one owner differently from...

Tenant complains about everything....

You should review your lease to see what rights the tenant has to alter the premises without permission and what rights she has to deduct the costs...

Can I end my lease early?

You should check the provisions of your lease to see what rights the landlord (or prospective buyers) have to enter your house during the term of...

I bought a short sale and owners still in home.

With respect to owner occupancy, a short sale is no different than any other sale. Until the closing the seller owns the house and has a right to...

Can a Quiet Title Suit strip an unsecured 2nd mortgage if the lien holder cannot produce the original "wet signature" note in FL

Quiet title actions clear questionable titles. The do not strip people of valid interests in the property. You should consult an experienced real...

Can A Power Of Attorney Be Denied When Attempting To Obtain A Reverse Mortgage?

Under Chapter 689 of the Florida Statutes, powers of attorney can be used to execute mortgages. However, there must be specific wording in the...

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I live in Florida and have a HELOC on my home. Now it is being foreclosed on. Does FL have anti-deficiency statutes?

Florida does not have "non-recourse" mortgages. Unless the lender agrees to release you, you will be liable for a deficiency. You should contact...

What does short sale mean?

"Short sale" means that the price the house is sold for is less than the balance owed on the mortgage. In a short sale, the buyer, the seller, and...

Is there a "Formula" the banks use when going after home owners after a "Short-Sale"???

The answer to your question varies from bank to bank and customer. In HAFA short sales, the bank is precluded from seeking a deficiency judgment. ...

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