The spouse has to sign the mortgage (and only the mortgage) in order to release his or her homestead rights. If he does not sign the Note, then he...

Can I dump some investment property and what are the consequences?

If you signed the note in your individual capacities or guaranteed the loan, or both, the bank has recourse against you. If you stop paying the...

After selling a piece of my property, new owner has placed stakes to mark a survey that doesn't match the original loan survey.

I suggest you write him a letter and mail it by certified mail , and send another copy by certificate mailing, telling him the stakes he put up are...

Can a Seller sign and submit more than one offer to the bank negotiating a short sale?

If you want to sign more than one offer, then every offer after the first one (best one) should clearly state in the contract that it is a...

My husband's grandmother refineanced the house and then took out a line of credit using house as colleratel then deeded over-

If you and your husband did not sign the promissory notes when his grandmother refinanced or took out the line of credit, then you are not liable...

Been separated for 7 years. My current mate & I are buying a house together. How do I insure my ex will have no claim?

Finalize the divorce. So long as you are married to her, she and your children have homestead rights in any residential property you reside in as...

You do not have to remove your husband's name. You need to record a certified copy of his death certificate on the public records at the...

Can I buy a house that is owned by a homeowner's assn. but is not paying the mortgage?

Ask the title company if they are offering the property free and clear of all liens and mortgages, or if they are selling it "subject to" the...

Quit Claims and line of credits.

If your husband took out a line of credit on his house at a time when the house was only in his name, then there is probably a lien on the house...

If my husband is not listed on my house can a judgement against him be put against it?

If you are not on the deed to his house and you did not sign the note to his mortgage company, no, they cannot get a judgment against you and...