Back in 2004 my father nor mother had credit to buy this home so my Aunt said it was okay to put under her name

This may sound harsh - but you need to consider finding a place to rent that is affordable. Home ownership is not a right - it comes with many...

What legal rights do I have in my fiance's home ?

If you are not on the Deed to the property, you have no legal rights to it, in the event he chooses to "kick you out". This should figure into...

My ex-wife recently obtained a judgement and applied it to a home I own free/clear. Can she foreclose on the real estate?

Yes. It is true. This answer does not constitute legal advice and does not and is not intended to create an attorney-client relationship. The...

My S/O has terminal cancer. The house is in his name.

Ah! Lots of questions - let me see if I can address each of them. 1. If your s/o dies with a will, naming you and/or your granddaughter as the...

How do I get out of a real estate contract before the close date and what are the penalties I stand to absorb as a result?

It is likely that your $10,000 is at risk, although it is impossible to answer this question without looking at your contract. Do you not have a...

If i own one house, buy another and stop making payments on the 1st one. Can the bank come after my new house?

In Cook County, Illinois the Court will not allow the first lien holder to pursue the homeowner on a deficiency if money is owed on the Note after...

What rights do I have to keep the house I live in if my partner dies?

If your partner owns the house and has a will that bequeaths the house to two people besides yourself, you will have a one-third interest in the...

Even if you are past the time limit, you may have to bring a "Quiet Title" Action to remove the lien from the property. You need to contact...

Do we have any rights with current contract land deed situation?

Real Estate Agents are licensed - and disciplined - by the state in which they hold their license. It sounds, from your post, that there were a...

Should my Condo Association certify as FHA?

With the new requirements by HUD, all association certifications will need to be redone every two years. What this means is that if your...

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