I have a VA guaranteed mortgage on a home and the home was quitclaimed to my wife in a divorce. If she defaults on the mortgage

A mere quitclaim deed from you to your ex, without a release from the lender, leaves you having continued obligation to the lender for the mortgage...

I agree with Ms. Golant's analysis. I would add that the facts you lay out are not entirely clear. When you state "our house recently went to...

I lived with a gentleman for 15 years. We own two home, one in Fl and one in TN. I moved to Fl home three years ago, he stayed

There are four options that co-owners have as to winding up there co-ownership: 1. you buy him out of his share; 2. he buys you out; 3. you sell to...

What are my rights for a lender filing a summon against me for a unrecorded mortage for a house in Florida that my husband own?

A foreclosure lawsuit seeks to obtain a judgment of foreclosure allowing the clerk of court to sell the real property so the lender can recoup some...

If you have a note and a mortgage, but the deed was never transferred properly, does this make the note and mortgage valid?

You need an attorney. Your question cannot be fully answered in an online forum like Avvo with the incomplete facts that you have recited. If the...

I have a second mortgage on a home - looking for my options if they default on the first?

Because the borrowers have defaulted on your second mortgage, you can sue to foreclose the second mortgage and the home will sell at the...

I have a contract on a short sale to close . That date has come, am I released from contract if I do not sign to extend?

Your purchase agreement almost certainly included a standard short sale addendum. That addendum gives either party the right to terminate if the...

My lanloard wont fix the roof of my small business for 2 years

The key to answering the questions of "who is responsible" and "what do you do to protect your rights as tenant" is the terms of the lease. In a...

Is there a law about how long a buyer waits for a short sale property in FL.?

This issue is settled by contract not by a specific law. Most short sales are controlled by a standard short sale addendum. That addendum allows...

Do I need to get a lawyer or how do I go about getting compensated for damages and will they be liable to pay for my lawyer

I agree with Mr. Deason that it is not a viable option to take action against the fence company after this long passage of time. A claim against...