Can my mother buy house while she in the nursing home.

While there is no law or rule that prohibits a person from purchasing property while in a nursing home the fact is that no seller will accept a...

The figures may change some at the closing because the lender estimates costs they do not control like title charges. However, the lenders have a...

What do I do next?

The broker, contractor and listing agent are all agents of the LLC. You can sue any of them if you think they knew about the issues and...

How do I quitclaim a vacant lot to someone and they pay all expenses and accept all future liability? How do I record the deed?

I saw this ad on Craigslist. Here are my thoughts. Transferring property in the City of Chicago like this is still subject to transfer taxes, and...

Question for real estate attorney about making home purchase offer

On most contracts there is a paragraph on the bottom of the signature page that you can insert a deadline for the seller. If your first offer is...

How can I go about getting my earnest money back?

If you kept the mortgage contingency open the seller is blowing smoke and you should persist in getting your earnest back, tell them you will sue...

If there was a will an attorney drafted it. You can go to that attorney as a decedent of your gram and ask whether you were named in the will. If...

Could an incorrect legal description of property on a filed deed be considered in a personal injury case?

Mr. Osgood is correct. Personal injury is unrelated to this situation. Any attorney can file a corrected deed if there is a mistake in the...

Can I start and own an investment without anyone knowing I own those properties?

People do this all the time by holding the property in trust. Obviously you cannot use this to avoid taxes or being sued for things that happen at...

Do have to change the name on the property when the owner dies.

Not necessarily, it depends on what the current deed says and what your mother's will says.