What should I do if I entered a contract with for a purchase of land with no closing date?

The prior answers provide some guidance, but may assume some things that are not in issue. I read your question as one that ask your liability...

Is a property manager responsible to reasearch the partnership agreement and follow the guidelines before taking action?

While it would be nice, if every one "made nice" and came to an agreement about the partnership. I don't see that you have that luxury. Your...

How can I let go of the contractor I hired and get back my money.

You need to have your contract and the scope of the project reviewed as soon as you can. There are just too many questions that arise from your...

Fence encroachment

As the respondents have told you, this is a serious matter in view of the age of the sellers and the facts of enclosure. If you want to know the...

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What are the current laws, in 2010, concerning acquiring property under "Adverse Possession"?

The prior answer may not comport with the statute. The elements of Adverse Possession are found in CCP 321 through 328.5. The section most...

I want to purchase a short sale ( NOT a foreclosure) there is a current lease in place...what will happen?

You may have difficulties removing the tenant. While the lender likely has priority [an assumption that the loan was recorded before the lease was...

Can my listing agent or buyers agent sue me for backing out on short saling my house?

As to whether the agents can sue -- yes. The issue becomes what your contracts with them provide. Examine your listing agreement regarding the...

California Usury

While the law of Usury is complicated, it has exceptions for loans "arranged" by a Real Estate Broker in California. This could be a defense in...

I was buying a home or so I thought and the real estate agent bilked me out of $20,000.00 down can I get that money back

You really need to see a lawyer as soon as you can. You also ought to go see the local District Attorney to see if they can get the police to do...

What would be the impact of an existing real estate pending litigation if i file for bk 7?

Mr Fink is correct, if one presumes you are a defendant in the litigation. If your question involves a claim against another, the trustee in...