In California, can a buyer get out of signed purchase contract within 17 day contingency period and get the escrow money back?
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Answered on August 28, 2015
It seems that you attempted to cancel escrow during your contingency period. Therefore, you probably should be able to get back your deposit minus...
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Do I need a real estate attorney?
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Answered on August 27, 2015
It seems that when your mother made you a co-owner, at 14, she added you as a grantee on the title. When she added your name, she was the only one...
What can I do about an eviction if I am unemployed
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Answered on August 20, 2015
You should bring this fact to the attention of the landlord so that you can try to resolve the matter amicably out of court. In the event that you...
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Information on civil mediation?
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Answered on August 20, 2015
Each mediator has their own approach. It is recommended to provide a mediation brief so that the mediator can get your side of the story and...
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Landlord- tenant question. Do I need to answer unlawful detainer if already worked out payment plan with landlord?
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Answered on August 20, 2015
Ask the landlord to provide you in writing that he/she will be dismissing the lawsuit. If you dont get anything in writing, it is in your best...
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What can I do special to purchase my childhood house? Certain program or offer ? Or suggest the realestate agent help me do?
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Answered on August 19, 2015
You should consult with a lender and a real estate agent/broker. The lender will be able to advise you regarding the financial incentives and...
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I want to evict a tenant living in our backhouse. I already served a 3-day notice. What next?
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Answered on August 19, 2015
There are legal clinics which can help you fill the forms out. There are also many attorneys that offer a flat fee for un-contested evictions.
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Can an HOA property management demand that I appear in regards to a violation if the alleged "violation" is not a written rule?
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Answered on August 18, 2015
Depending on the notice which you received, if you don't appear to "argue" your case and defend yourself at the meeting, they may be able to fine you.
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Landlord indpection
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Answered on August 17, 2015
By allowing the landlord to do a pre-moveout inspection, you are permitting him/her to give you an itemized list of issues which need to be...
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Late fee for late rent: how to enforce it and collect it?
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Answered on August 16, 2015
You can issue a new 3 day notice with the updated amount owed (ie the late fee).