Can someone put a lean on mmy property for something the previous owner bought?

You will need to check with an attorney who handles real estate litigation. Either there is a claim against the title company that insured the...

Can my ex-husband force me to sell the house if I cannot refi?

You need to look to your divorce decree for the answer to this question. Does it require that you remove his name from the property? If so, he...

Is there any legal action we can take?

Two thoughts came to mind, when I read your posting: First, did you close with a title company? If so, check with them to see if they kept a...

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If a quit claim deed is not register is it legal

A Quitclaim Deed is legal if it is properly executed. If it is not recorded, then anyone who legitimately records against the property has rights...

Can a builder be sued for misrepresenting the actual square footage of a house?

I would suggest you locate an attorney who handles real estate litigation and go over your contract with him or her. They will be able to tell you...

Intestate Property, How much do I buyout my 6 siblings for?

You are on track with your analysis. If your siblings are in agreement that there are $13,000 needed in repairs, without your substantiating what...

My name is not on the deed of our home. Does my husband need a will in order for me to get the house if he dies?

Very likely. If you are not on the deed and have no children, you may automatically inherit his interest if he dies, but the best way to be sure...

Late for closing, any options?

Although I find foreclosing banks more difficult to deal with than homeowners, it may just take some negotiating to resolve this. The Bank should...

Does quit claim deed and refinancing affect my tax liability?

Your question should have been posted as a tax question, not a real estate question. As a general rule, the payment down of principal should...

Enter your question here. e.g., Do I need a real estate attorney?

Yes, you will need to have an attorney look at your closing documentation. In addition to helping you to determine whether you have a cause of...