We are buying a short sale home. What are the laws regarding seller or listing agent responsibility for repairs?

You are always able to renegotiate an offer when undisclosed issues like this come up. The seller and potentially the realtor may be liable to you...

Forced sale of property

A partition suit will allow the other three to take their interest in the property despite the fact that the third does not wish to sell. I have...

I need help with the rental agency I rented my condo from and with the landlord in regard to the utlities in my condo.

That is a tough situation and I'm sorry that you are facing this. The bottom line is, you must pay all of the rent that is due, especially if you...

Life Estate

A person who has a life estate has an obligation to ensure they do not allow the property to be damaged in any way, contribute to the maintenance...

Mortgage loan modification

You should call your lender directly, explain your situation and see what you can work out. They have many programs and options available for you,...

What does a Home Owners Association have to have to prove they are a Legally Formed home owner Association?

Great question. Look first at the Florida State, Division of Corporations, type in the HOA name and they should be there. Next, either look in...

Does an attorney in Pinellas County, Fl need to travel to the court house to file a motion of dismissel after his clients have

Even after you formally dismiss a lawyer, there are many things that have to be done in order for that lawyer to protect himself and also to make...

I would need a little more about your question to get into specifics, but for some reason the final decree or final order, probably the final order...

In Florida the personal representative of the estate has an obligation to marshall or try to collect all the assets of the estate and make sure...

Can the 'application' part of a contract be filled out by the seller? Or must it be filled out by the buyer?

You've got to be real careful with things like this because you face potential liability in the situation in addition to whatever the other bad...