Unfortunately, similar fact patterns come up way too often. When you have protracted lease-option periods, landlords frequently look for ways "out"...

Thanks for your question. A realtor cannot sell the house without the legal owner's consent, not just someone on the loan. So the key issue here is...

Assuming you used a C.A.R. Residential Purchase Agreement and Joint Escrow Instructions (C.A.R. Form RPA-CA) form, you, as Seller, do not have a...

The contract will generally dictate the rights of each party to cancel. That being said, if this is a C.A.R. Residential Purchase Agreement and...

No. That won't work since she is a tenant in common. Probate is necessary, in some form.

Mr. Busch is correct. That said, I think there could be a title issue here. If it says on the recorded deed next to your name "estate of ..." it is...

Whatever you do, do not say or write anything to your Realtor or her company that indicates your desire to "take it off market" or "cancel the...

Generally speaking, an easement cannot be "exclusive" so a fence is not going to give you easement rights. Similarly, you will not acquire adverse...

I agree with everything Mr. Doland said. This matter is very serious but luckily, if you act quickly, it sounds like you are in a strong legal...

I agree with Mr. Busch. Find a way to tap into the equity to solve the problem - maybe even through a friend/family loan.