I read that your ex made a tax payment. Did he loan your the money for the payment, or did he treat the payment as a gift? Either way, he still has...

My daughter is mentally incompetent. As joint tenant owners of our home, how can I refinance the mortgage without her signature

Conservatorship may be a short term solution. However, my concern is your advanced age and you and your daughter own the house in joint tenancy....

My wife owns a rental condo in San Francisco and she is on the title because she purchased the property prior to marriage.

You are not liable as an owner. You may have liability, if the tenant's claim relates to any of your individual conduct that is deemed...

What does being served a Notice of Lis Pendens before a Removal Of Trustee hearing mean?

I believe you are served because the title of one of the real properties in the trust is in dispute. You can call the law firm as listed on the lis...

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Is it legal for a real estate agent to offer cash -- sharing her commission -- with buyer/seller in order to get a listing?

Yes, it is not legal. Under the Business and Professional Codes, only licensed brokers have standing to enter contracts with sellers or buyers....

On top of mountain our neighbor sold the property in escrow, they took our property built fence, how can I File claim in court?

You have an encroachment action against your next door neighbor who had ignored your request to remove the encroached fence four years ago. You...

I live where the utilities are going to two rentals and I have them in my name . The other tenants refuse to pay the bills,

It is not clear whether you are the landlord, or one of the tenant. If you are the landlord, you cannot turn off the utilities because you would...

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What was your damages as a result of the foreclosure? Did you use any of your own money for down payment? Edward C. Ip www.lawyer4property.com

Home inspection contingency removed. Can it be reinstated on an addendum later?

There is a pre-existing contract between you and the seller. The seller has no reason to change the terms to the seller's detriment by now. Edward...

Is is illegal to park a car for 72 hours in a residential private parking lot with a parking permit?

It depends on the terms between you and the landlord of the parking lot. Find that out first. Short of any restriction in the terms. There is no...