You need to require that Seller place $______ in escrow with the title agent, to secure Seller's obligation to complete this post-closing. You'll...

You are receiving poor advice from your REALTOR(R). While the REALTOR(R) cannot draft a "custom" provision for you unless s/he is also licensed as...

Can I sell the house? What's the legal process?

The process is exactly as directed in the Notice. You either: (a) comply with whatever is required in the Notice; or (b) furnish a copy of the...

I own a small business and bought a house where a small staff works. Can they force me to re-zone?

The answer is 100% a function of Tomball's city ordinances and whether or not your use of the property is commercial / business, or residential /...

Can I get back my Ernest money and a 20% down payment on upgrade because of delays on completion of a home and salesperson lies?

The answer is a function of the Contract you signed. Unless negotiated, most builder-forms do *not* have a 'hard' closing date. Instead, the...

Can a deed be faulty if the property description is not "typed" on the deed, if it is a pasted copy onto the deed?

No. There is no requirement in Texas law that property descriptions must be typed, hand-written, initialed, cut and pasted from a PDF, incorporated...

I just went through this exact same fact scenario in a suburb of DFW, except that instead of five years the Developer maintained control for almost...

Can I make someone pay money they owe me?

Yes. You can sue your buddy for the $20k owing. Unfortunately, you'll need an attorney to assert this claim in Hidalgo District or County Court. I...

Can a utility company build on my property line where no public utility easement is located?

Utilities, like the government, have rights of eminent domain to take or use your property. In return, if your property is taken or damaged you may...

Can I go to jail for not being able to pay back a loan?

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