You may have an action against the former owner, the inspector, the real estate agent, and/or the contractors who did the unpermitted work. You...

Eviction is not the right process, but you can have the former owner removed. You should consult an experienced real estate lawyer in the county...

What's the best way to title a house to protect from creditors or liens

The best way to prevent liens on your house is to pay your bills on time. If you are having construction work done on the house, consult a lawyer...

What happens next if I no longer can pay the property taxes on my mother's home?

If you cannot pay the taxes in any year, a tax certificate is sold at a public auction, giving an investor the right to collect the taxes plus...

While it is common practice to explain in the body of a corrective deed where the original error occurred and what is being corrected, more...

You should send the owner and the contractor a notice to owner when you start your work and file a construction lien when you finish your work. ...

Can a quit claim deed be filed for a divorce couple (grantor) to wife (grantee) but husband has been deported and can't sign?

The husband can relinquish his interest in the property only by signing a deed to the wife. The husband does not have to be in the U.S. to sign...

Is it usually difficult to change residential property to commercial property, and if commercial property is next to it

You can get the best answer to your question by visiting the county or city zoning office that has jurisdiction over your property. Generally,...

While it is unlikely that a bank would foreclose because you added your husband, doing so would violate the due-on-sale clause in your mortgage. ...

You have "color of title" only if your legal description includes the property you want to claim. If the taxes on the property in question have...