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My landlord is not making repairs, things are getting worst! He breech the contract for repairs and land contract. What do I do?
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Answered on May 21, 2014
You indicated you are a tenant and a Land Contract purchaser. You do need a lawyer to figure it all out. The responsibility for repairs and...
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Do we need an attorney?
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Answered on May 21, 2014
A mistake is a mistake. The law will not allow you to benefit financially as the result of a mistake, especially if it is discovered during the...
After foreclosure, can the 2nd lien holder come after me for a deficiency?
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Answered on May 21, 2014
Yes. The foreclosure did not terminate your obligation to pay the debt, it only terminated the lien on the property. You will need good, ...
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How to transfer title when one joint tenant has passed away.
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Answered on May 21, 2014
As previous counsel has indicated, it is not a real big problem to convey property where of the joint tenants has died. You will need a...
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Is there a way to save the family cottage?
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Answered on May 21, 2014
Once a JTROS has been created it is very difficult to change. The previous answers submitted by counsel are correct. Your brother needs to...
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Do i have to pay rent if the house is not a registered rental
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Answered on May 14, 2014
Whether the house is required to be registered as a rental is an issue between the owner and the municipality, not the owner and the tenant. The...
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I am wondering if I can get tenants out of my house asap.
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Answered on May 14, 2014
I agree with fellow counsel. If the tenants are family members you should try to negotiate a voluntary termination of the lease. As mentioned...
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Landlord retaliated with an eviction after me exercising my rights as a tenant.
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Answered on May 14, 2014
I agree with both lawyers. You have a month to month rental arrangement and as such the arrangement can be terminated by the landlord for any...
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Should we stop paying our mortgage on a home we rent out and let it go, since it is costing us money even after collecting rent.
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Answered on May 14, 2014
That is the six million dollar question. The answer depends on numerous conditions. For example, will the bank waive any deficiency, is a...
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What happens when my ex files for a partition of real property?
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Answered on May 14, 2014
The law says a tenant in common can ask the Circut Court for a partition. Whether the request is granted is quite another thing. By the time a...
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