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Considering walking away from mortgage or short sale, should I continue to pay mortgage ?
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Answered on January 22, 2014
Consult with a bankruptcy attorney. You need the big picture assessed. Best of luck.
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I am selling a rental house. The tenant is on a month to month contract. How may days written notice to vacate do I have to give
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Answered on January 22, 2014
You could let the new owner acquire the new tenant in place and deal with it. However, yes, selling a house would be considered "no cause."
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Real estate drug conviction
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Answered on January 22, 2014
Possibly. It might be worth a consultation fee with an attorney who handles defense for professional licensees.
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Does a cash home buyer agent getting a termination fee of $2,000.00 count as commission or income?
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Answered on January 22, 2014
This doesn't sound right. The termination fee should be going to HER, not him. Take this contract to a local real estate attorney. It may be...
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Can a landlord sell and not notify you?
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Answered on January 22, 2014
You are not required to be noticed of a sale. Unless you are under rent control, a landlord can raise the rent with proper notice. Best of luck.
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A sister was deeded the home when she died her son my nephew claimed the home and defaulted on a loan causing foreclosure
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Answered on January 22, 2014
Use the attorney search function here on AVVO to find a real estate litigator in your area. You might also try the Virginia Bar Association. Best...
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Purchased a lot in a development, found 15+ feet of fill dirt during the build. Is the seller liable for the extra cost?
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Answered on January 22, 2014
If the seller was responsible for the fill and failed to disclose, then possibly yes. You will need a local construction law attorney.
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My mother has a house in Springfield, TN that is in an estate with stepsons. She cant pay the note on this house. What to do
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Answered on January 22, 2014
She should find a real estate agent who handles short sales. The banks typically will pay the closing costs and commission. Best of luck.
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What rights do I have if I have signed a joint lease with a roommate who is moving out but refuses to be removed from lease?
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Answered on January 22, 2014
If roomie wants to remain on the lease, he/she is still obligated to pay half of the rent. If roomie fails to pay, you can take him/her to small...
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My rental lease is up in august. If I paid my re-letting fee now will that cancel the rental contract legally?
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Answered on January 22, 2014
First you need WRITTEN consent from your landlord to do so. If you do break your lease, the landlord has an obligation to mitigate your damages,...
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