I need someone to review our closing papers for a house we are selling.

Get some more time so you are not rushed. Presumably this is a significant transaction and you should be allowed the opportunity to properly review...

Is it possible to negotiate the tax appraised and/or market value of my home in Harris County below a recent purchase price?

Yes of course. You should receive a letter from HCAD that will explain the process, but basically you will be appealing to the Appraisal Review...

Can I fire my real estate agent and get another one?

Yes you can fire her, or more particularly, the broker with whom you signed the Listing Agreement. However -- you may still owe the commissions...

My parents have foreclosure and a court date, what can they do?

I agree with the other replies. I write only to add that your parents (really, just one would suffice) might consider a bankruptcy filing. That...

Can we break our apartment lease without ramifications, since the slumlord has broken many lease terms?

You furnish the landlord a seven-day notice by certified mail to repair those items that affect health or safety, like mold and faulty air...

Irrigated water and tree limbs emanating from your neighbor's property and encroaching on yours can be a nuisance, which can be stopped by a...

How do I put my daughter on my mortgage as a joint tenant

I doubt you want to put your daughter "on the mortgage," as that will make her liable for the debt but she won't own any portion of the property....

I LIVE IN AN APARTMENT COMPLEX THAT HAS AN ENCLOSED COMMON AREA WHERE WE ENTER THROUGH AN OUTSIDE DOOR INTO THE COMMON AREA

There is an "implied warranty of habitability" in every Texas residential leasehold. Whether or not your landlord has violated the warranty in this...

Yes that is also my understanding, but reality usually overcomes law in circumstances like this.

Not sure if I need to file eviction again.

Look hard at your Lease and the Judgment. Are you *sure* that tenants paid "everything"? Presumably what they paid was first allocated to late...