Questions answered by David W Degnan

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How do I take control of the sale of the house my ex husband lives in.

David's answer | Answered on September 16, 2016

You can either make a partition agreement or you can go to the court to force the partition (sale) of the property. I would recommend that you do...

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Can a seller of real property file two quitclaim deeds on same property, with different legal description of the sale?

David's answer | Answered on September 04, 2016

I agree that you should talk with the title company and legal counsel. You should review the contract and the deed with legal counsel to determine...

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What are my property rights? Can I force my. husband to leave my home?

David's answer | Answered on August 28, 2016

I agree. You should go to the court and obtain an order of protection. Short of that, you should call the police and fill out an incident report. ...

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How can I stay in my current leased space (business) after receiving a 30 day notice to vacate which I feel was done unfairly

David's answer | Answered on August 19, 2016

An attorney would need to see your lease to before answering this question. AVVO can recommend several real estate attorneys. Additionally, most...

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What can I do about a roommate, who is on the lease, that makes a hostile environment?

David's answer | Answered on August 19, 2016

I would recommend you reach out to an attorney. This looks like you may need to file an injunction against harassment or other civil action, but...

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Can I sue RE agent for providing factually false information resulting in premature escrow closing and financial loss?

David's answer | Answered on August 18, 2016

This sounds like the beginning of a reasonable case against the agent for negligence and/or misrepresentation. I would recommend you sit down with...

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Buying a house, Seller won't go forward???

David's answer | Answered on August 18, 2016

If the seller won't go forward, your contract generally requires you to give a three day cure notice and to demand mediation. If the other party...

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Homeowner's Association not repairing common AC

David's answer | Answered on August 15, 2016

I would want to see your CC&Rs. However, if the Association refuses to follow the CC&Rs, then they are in breach of the same. Usually the...

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Neighbor has 3 ft easement along my property and has water issue during monsoon and he blames me.

David's answer | Answered on August 15, 2016

I would want to read your CC&Rs before commenting on this issue. Many times, issues like this are directly addressed in the CC&Rs. I would...

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What if a family member had a parent who was under medication quit deed property that was purchased for me and my children by my

David's answer | Answered on August 15, 2016

You certainly have a defense to the eviction action. You would have to sue and argue that your father did not have the mental capacity to sign the...

David W Degnan's Answers (1136)

How do I take control of the sale of the house my ex husband lives in.

Can a seller of real property file two quitclaim deeds on same property, with different legal description of the sale?

What are my property rights? Can I force my. husband to leave my home?

How can I stay in my current leased space (business) after receiving a 30 day notice to vacate which I feel was done unfairly

What can I do about a roommate, who is on the lease, that makes a hostile environment?

Can I sue RE agent for providing factually false information resulting in premature escrow closing and financial loss?

Buying a house, Seller won't go forward???

Homeowner's Association not repairing common AC

Neighbor has 3 ft easement along my property and has water issue during monsoon and he blames me.

What if a family member had a parent who was under medication quit deed property that was purchased for me and my children by my