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I filed BK in 2008. My bank said they do not have a reaffirmation letter and they did not receive one from my attorney. They

Sean's answer | Answered on July 28, 2011

The creditor is the one responsible for sending you a reaffirmation agreement and typically, it is then up to you to follow through with the...

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LEIN ON MY CONDO AFTER BK CHAPTER 7

Sean's answer | Answered on July 28, 2011

The lien will survive your Chapter 7 Bankrupty discharge. One option now is to negotiate and settle the debt with the HOA. You should...

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How can i keep or delay the bank from evictng my mom who is disabled and a senior.thank you for your help.

Sean's answer | Answered on July 28, 2011

Your Mom's senior/disability status typically will not delay the foreclosure and/or eviction. You should consult Riverside counsel, however, as I...

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If one of my rental properties gets forclosed on, can that affect my other rental or my personal home?

Sean's answer | Answered on July 28, 2011

The Answer depends on Indiana laws. My understanding of Indiana law is the following: If there is an agreement and an applicable waiting...

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My friend is a tenant living in a foreclosed property now owned by the bank. She had a 90 day notice to vacate posted

Sean's answer | Answered on July 28, 2011

You can fight the unlawful detainer by filing an answer to the complaint; however, the question that is posed is what are the legal grounds....

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Is there any legal course I can take to accelerate my foreclosure.

Sean's answer | Answered on July 28, 2011

You do not have any legal recourse to make them accelerate the foreclosure. Your only recourse is to request they orceed expeditiously, which you...

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As a 'renter', do i have any recourse if the property i'm living in goes into foreclosure?

Sean's answer | Answered on July 28, 2011

You should direct your question to a Colorado Attorney as I am unsure as the legal and/or practical differences between CO and CA. However, I...

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The house I rent month to month in CA is being foreclosed and how long do I have to find a place, unemployed, daughter disabled

Sean's answer | Answered on July 28, 2011

There are new notice laws for tenants of foreclosed properties, which is in response to legislators awareness of the depressed economic state in...

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Can the bank do major demolition to a foreclosure that is tenant occupied?

Sean's answer | Answered on July 28, 2011

While you potentially may have legal right under California law, you must look at this issue from a practical perspective. When is the...

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Can a real estate attorney help?

Sean's answer | Answered on July 27, 2011

You need to consult a legal professional in this matter. When you filed for Bankruptcy initially, something called an "automatic stay" kicked...

Sean Sullivan Hanley's Answers (55)

I filed BK in 2008. My bank said they do not have a reaffirmation letter and they did not receive one from my attorney. They

LEIN ON MY CONDO AFTER BK CHAPTER 7

How can i keep or delay the bank from evictng my mom who is disabled and a senior.thank you for your help.

If one of my rental properties gets forclosed on, can that affect my other rental or my personal home?

My friend is a tenant living in a foreclosed property now owned by the bank. She had a 90 day notice to vacate posted

Is there any legal course I can take to accelerate my foreclosure.

As a 'renter', do i have any recourse if the property i'm living in goes into foreclosure?

The house I rent month to month in CA is being foreclosed and how long do I have to find a place, unemployed, daughter disabled

Can the bank do major demolition to a foreclosure that is tenant occupied?

Can a real estate attorney help?