Does my neighbor have co-ownership of the shrubs? Must I consult my neighbor about the shrubs removal?

Absent an easement or similar rights in either recorded Restrictions or private agreement between neighbors, they are yours and you may remove them...

Are we really liable? Can they evict us before our move-in date?

What does we "filled out all of the required paperwork" mean? If both Landlord (or its agent) and Tenant(s) signed the Lease and the Lease requires...

What rights do we have??

The landlord said your lease expires in March? Well, what does the lease really say -- why would you trust the landlord on that point? Review your...

What is the REMOVAL OF TRUSTEE & APPNT SUB?

That means the property is either headed to foreclosure, or possibly was already foreclosed on December 1 but the foreclosure deed has not yet been...

Broke apartment lease but was told to pay wrong amount of debt.

You send a letter by certified mail, return receipt requested, demanding an accounting of the $2724 alleged damages. Keep a copy. If you don't...

Home builder will not address my foundation concerns on my private inspection report?

Q1: This will be a function of the contract you signed. If the contract was offered by a large tract builder, the likelihood is that you may not...

I'm looking for a real estate attorney in The Houston area that can explain to me how I can buy a house subject to the existing

Read the borrower's existing Deed of Trust and determine if the lender can accelerate and foreclose based upon this type of transfer. You can find...

Can I bring any charges against the apartment complex or its parent company for unlawful entry since my lease isn't up yet?

Most leases grant the Landlord the right to enter for the purpose of maintenance and to show the apartment to a prospective tenant. As well, if...

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do we need to return the deposit?

Your Lease will govern this situation. Virtually all residential leases I have seen allow a Landlord to apply the security deposit to damages...

Can my boyfriend evict me even though I'm not on the lease

If you are a guest or merely an occupant (as opposed to a tenant), then the named-tenant can remove you at any time without going through the...