Hi me and my wife have a house. Both name in the deed. I bought a peice of land only my name on the loan. She also bought a

Generally, a lender can only go after the assets of a person who promised the lender to pay the loan. However, you should have an experienced...

If an agency agreement is terminated, can the agent have a residual fiduciary duty to the principal after termination?

The duty of the agent to return embezzled money under a termination agreement does not have anything to do with the agent's fiduciary duty to the...

I am a 60% owner in an s-corp and my partner no longer participates in the business. What are my options?

The answer to your question depends on the wording of your articles of incorporation, by-laws, and shareholder's agreement. You should consult an...

Unauthorized Grantee On A QuitClaim Deed. Is this legal???

Your mother's adding you to the title to the property should have a minimal impact on you credit. However, if you are concerned about the...

Is assessed propery tax and home value/appraisal the same?

You purchased your home as a place to live. No matter what the uncertainties of real estate valuation, you need a place to live. If you can...

I am short selling my condo. Can I lease it until I find a buyer?

As long as you are the owner of the condo, you have a right to rent it. However you should disclose to any tenant that you are in the process of...

You should contact an experienced real estate lawyer in Volusia County about bringing a partition action. Such an action is the easiest way to...

Is there a residential property lease agreement that I can use, that's approved by Miami-Dade County, Florida?

In Florida, unfortunately, there is no "department of real estate" to which the California attorney who answered this question previously referred...

Can my late fathers landlord keep his belongins

You should review your father's lease with an experienced real estate attorney in your area to determine the best way to proceed in your attempts...

My tenants boyfriend has abandoned my rental house now she claims she can't pay. Can I evict her or do I have to go after him?

You can probably file an eviction compaint against both of them. However, you should consult an experienced landlord/tenant lawyer in your area to...