Can I go to small claims court verses arbitration?

You should seek to enforce the arbitration clause and take him to arbitration. Escrow should be cancelled if there were contingencies when escrow...

Its not different from residential. You have approximately 3 weeks after the default judgment is entered before there will be a sheriff lock out....

How long do I wait for the landlord to pick up the rent before I cancel it and keep the money?

No the money belongs to your landlord. However, long he wants to leave it there; you need to leave it alone.

How to file a lien?

You would need to have a judgment first before you could record it as a lien. Your claims are not secured by the property they are currently...

Is this unlawful detainer valid? 3day notice rule if received on a Wednesday.

No you have 3 days from the date of the three day notice to quit BUT that notice is supposed to be mailed AND posted. You likely should have paid...

Your only obligation is what you've agreed upon in writing. The buyer can not unilaterally change the terms of the agreed; you would have to...

Yes is permissible for escrow to release these documents as it is part of the transaction and any privilege or right to privacy you may have had to...

So my lease is coming to an end in a home ive been living in a year.

She will be able to deduct cleaning, wear and tear, as well as for any appliances that were provided that were no longer usable. You were obligated...

Real Estate Question -- If Freddie Mac is the Investor, does that mean they are the owner or the guarantor, and how do you know

Investor is the same as owner. You review the public record, correspondence with the bank, and an expert witness if needed. The real issue is why...

3 day notice

If you do not pay then he will serve you with an eviction (unlawful detainer) and if you do not timely respond to such you will have a default...