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Can I sue the seller of my property if he didn't show me the property line and is now leaving me with a little lot?
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Answered on October 31, 2017
I agree with Mr. Moens. You should have had a contract that required a survey. If it didn't, you may be left with a lawsuit for fraud, but in...
When does it stop being "inspections" and start being harassment?
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Answered on October 31, 2017
You apparently have terrible landlords. You may have a choice but that may only be either to move out when your lease is up and just put up with...
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Do I owe 3 months back payment on a house im buying contract for deed?
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Answered on October 31, 2017
If I understand you correctly, you're buying a house from someone, through a contract for deed (installment contract). You moved in under the...
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In IL if a tenant has lived in a single family home for 6 months and now has bed bugs is it the tenant or landlord who pays?
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Answered on October 31, 2017
Check with your local code enforcement people. Chicago makes the landlord handle bedbugs if the property is covered by Chicago's local ordinance....
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My son was recently sentenced to 4 years plus 120 days of boot camp. However he was denied acceptance in mental health court?
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Answered on October 31, 2017
There isn't enough information here to help. Your son's age may be a big factor - juvenile, adult? Anyhow, without knowing all the facts, there are...
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Am I or the the buyer responsible for the $17,000 lien? And, does the city have a statute of limitations to collect the $17,000?
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Answered on August 18, 2017
Demolition liens show up on title insurance commitments, and are typically paid at closing out of the proceeds of sale.
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Can my landlord make me pay for the remodeled?
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Answered on August 18, 2017
See a local attorney. And you can contact your local building department. You may have a building code violation on your hands. If you have...
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How can we get our last month's rent back?
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Answered on August 18, 2017
Unfortunately Schaumburg, so far as I know, doesn't have a comprehensive landlord/tenant ordinance like Chicago, Evanston or even Mount Prospect,...
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Why is my Landlord only rasing my rent when I pay the highest rent of all tenants?
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Answered on August 15, 2017
Top floor, eh? Walk-up, eh? Generally a tenant has no right to know how and why a landlord determines what rent to charge. But if you have a...
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Tenant has paying late for 3 years
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Answered on August 15, 2017
What's the question? How do you make a chronic late payer pay on time? I don't think there's an answer for that that's guaranteed. How to evict a...
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