The title company is challenging the effectiveness of the Quitclaim Deed. Which is hardly unusual. Want to find out for sure? Ask to speak to the...

Do I need a license to use TREC forms for investment deals?

Neither TREC nor TRELA requires that only licensees are allowed to use their forms. That is why they are available to the public in...

Can I break a lease without any penalties?

Your rights are governed by your Lease. Many Leases allow the LL the right to postpone occupancy (some indefinitely, others for a stated time)...

Recording fees are assessed per page. I doubt the fees would exceed $30. Want to get the exact amount? Call the Bexar County Clerk:...

First, do *not* further extend unless the Buyer pays your extension costs, which are, minimally, mortgage interest from July 17 to the date of...

Can someone explain the 18% ?

18% is the default interest rate. Pay the debt on time and enjoy the affordable 4.5% rate. Delinquency = 18%.

LLC for flipping - what are the risks?

The biggest issue you will likely encounter is when it comes time to exit the relationship. That time will come, I assure you. It may be caused by...

AJ was filed 2008, property sold 2009. Can I foreclose on property from new owner?

AJs don't attach to personal property or exempt real property -- was this perhaps the Judgment Debtor's homestead (residential or business)...

Does title insurance/law protect investment on building cost?

Yes, that is the purpose of title insurance. Hopefully you purchased enough insurance to cover not only the value of the lot, but also the...

How can I get around someone trying to enforce cc&r against us when there are other violations apparent ?

Your argument, in law, is called "waiver" - knowing relinquishment of a legal right. Yes you can assert that position with your HOA. Be prepared to...