Can a judgment lien from a lawsuit be removed from a property that is being sold in a short sale?

Mr. Caticchio is right. If the judgment lienholder won't play ball there is no game. But, money talks. Assuming there are real estate agents...

Fee to "bird dog"?

It depends. The bare act of introducing buyers and seller (bird dog) is an exception to the law requiring a real estate license. As long as the...

What if a lot was purchased to build a primary residence? The lot was subsequently foreclosed upon in Jan, 2010 prior to build

It is a lot, not a primary residence. "Intent" for future building does not qualify the lot as a primary residence for purposes of exemption from...

To clarify my previous answer: After the landlord declares the leashold to be forfeited, the continuing obligations to pay rent are terminated. ...

A "forfieture" applies only to your rights to occupy the premises. It does not mean the remaining term of the contract to pay rent is cancelled....

Interspousal Grant Deed

If the Deed transfers ALL of your rights and interests - a full conveyance - you have no further rights to assert claims against the property in...

How is it that both the lender and the PMI company has the right to collect in a short sale?

If you just let the foreclosure process happen, you are likely to get an additional 3-4 months of living rent free, and the PMI company can take...

How can I dismiss my case before the upcoming osc for failure to pursue default judgment?

Yes, Attorney Chen correctly noted that I was in error re Default Judgment - I misread your question and thought you had already served the...

What are the key points to bring up in a Defacto hearing

Maybe you mean "default" ? Richard A. Rodgers, Esq. (805) 230-2525 [email protected] www.sdresq.com

How can I dismiss my case before the upcoming osc for failure to pursue default judgment?

To dismiss your case, simply file a Request for Dismissal. However, you don't neccesarily need to dismiss the case just because of the upcoming...