In Texas, can I negociate a lower price on a home purchase by not using a buyers agent and saving 3% commission?

Usually the listing agreement between the seller and the realtor defines the commission structure. A buyer's agent gets a piece of that, so your...

What should be done about an x-girlfriends possessions left behind after a break up?

Pack them up and send them to her.

Reporting interest in a land contract by buyer

You have to report what you receive in interest as income. You can deduct interest you pay as an expense, and you have to pay taxes on the...

Chapter 7 BK opened in Aug, discharged in Dec, still not closed as of Feb. Should i wait to file taxes (get tax refund)?

You should have listed the 2011 refund as an asset. If you anticipate a refund, you should immediately amend your schedules B and C to list the...

Can I file a motion for summary judgment without an attorney on a real estate developer that owes my mother money and won't pay?

Unless you are an attorney, you cannot represent your mother. If there is a potential for recovery, she should be able to afford a contingency...

Does my chapter 7 bankruptcy eliminate 1099 taxes on my former home?

Form 982 lets you address the two reasons you will not be taxed on this "income". Item 1(a) is a discharge of indebtedness in a title 11 case...

Motion to Dismiss or how to answer Admissions, etc.

If there were no assets administered in your bankruptcy, the debt will be considered discharged. (In re Madaj, is the 6th Circuit case that...

How do I find a good bankruptcy lawyer?

www.nacba.org has an attorney finder. It is the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, and its members focus on individual...

List them on schedule F as a "Notice Only" party associated with the primary debt and put the amount owed as $0.00. And make sure they are all on...

Bankruptcy-Please view all questions on my file

No one knows what other questions you may have asked. What is clear - you need an attorney! Nothing as complex as what you are trying to describe...