What time period allows cash for keys program to go through before the sales date of property

Cash for keys can happen at any time. However, banks will generally only offer it once the order approving the sale is entered.

A maintenance man claiming to be landlord is threatening to kick me out w/out an eviction notice. Can he do that?

Tenants in foreclosed properties are entitled to a 90 day notice under federal and state law among other protections. You should consult with a...

Broke lease agreement. Have notice from collection agency.

A landlord has a duty to mitigate damages. Especially in Chicago, tenants have substantial rights. You should contact a landlord tenant...

I was a renter at a property that foreclosed. They gave me a option to stay, or cash to move. I choose to move .

Your eviction record should be sealed (not on your record). You may be able to go into court and have the case dismissed now that you are out....

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Is my lease still valid?

You lease is still valid. Also, a 10 day notice is likely not the proper notice to evict for non payment of rent You should consult with a...

Is an Illinois 5 day notice necessary with this clause in the lease?

You gave to serve 5 day if property is in Chicago. Tenants have substantial rights in Chicago and you should consult with a lawyer prior to...

Do I have to pay for public act 094-1049? Even When I have in my offer that I do not agree responsibility for this fee.

Buyers are required by the condo act to pay 6 months of back assessments. However this is often waived in attorney review. You should hire a...

How common are deficiency judgements on primary residences in Cook county illinois?

A deficiency judgment will not be pursued unless the bank obtain personal service on the complaint. If the summons was served personally, then you...

I moved out of state and now I'm having trouble getting my rent deposit back. What to do?

If you were a tenant in Chicago, your landlord is generally required to return your deposit within 30 days after you vacate. Tenants in Chicago...

People leaving in the apartment I just bought .What should I do to get them out?

The tenants are legally entitled to a 90 day notice and other protections under federal and state laws. You should be very nice to them and offer...