Sis is trying to get Mom's condo before mom dies. The Will says it goes to both. Can sis do a quick claim deed to put her on it?

A couple of other things to consider. You state you are the primary care giver - were you appointed as a guardian by the probate court, or is this...

I recently bought a 2nd Lien at a Sheriff's Auction and recorded the Sheriff's Deed. What happens if the owner doesn't redeem?

If the owner does not redeem, you step into his shoes. You become owner of the property, subject to the rights of the first mortgage holder. You...

We have both names on the deed, my husband wants to have me sign off, what happens if I do?

If it is such a good deal, ask him to sign off, and you will give him a life estate in case you die. This maneuver sounds like a pre-divorce move...

The bankruptcy code presumes certain debts are non-dischargeable, student loans being one of those types of debts. Unless you file a separate...

Do I need liability insurance on vacant property

Check with your insurance agent - you may be able to get a liability rider on your homeowner's policy for a nominal amount that protects you from...

My brother/PR is requesting a "short sale" of our late Mothers home in order to sign his interest over to me. How is this done?

You need to distinguish between your brother's responsibilities as the Personal Representative relative to the probate estate, and perhaps the "bad...

I have a mortgage discharge filed with county recorder and original mortgage docs. but bank says they did that in erorr.

While I agree (mostly) with the other attorneys posting answers, let me raise two issues for you to consider. First, from what I have seen of...

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Is a lien against former property an option to ensure payment of net proceeds from home sale? What are best options?

If you are still on title to the house she can't sell it without you knowing or signing the purchase agreement that starts the sale. If for some...

You may want to check with your lender about the possibility of HARP financing to refinance the existing loan. It may lower your payment, and they...

Deed Question: my dad owns a house, which he lives in & a condo which i live in. both have mortgages in dad's name.

Your inquiry cuts across both real estate and estate planning issues. From the real estate standpoint, I assume you are paying all the expenses of...