Does belonging to a HOA lead to more stable property values?

Maybe. It depends on the location of the property and how you want to use it. If there are several amenities or common areas an HOA could be very...

As a first time home buyer, what should I talk about with my real estate lawyer?

Your attorney probably does not need you to ask questions. He/she will review the purchase agreement and title report, which is critical, and...

How do I remove my deceased father's name off of the title to the house my mom and he owned. She lives in the house but wants

I agree with the response of Mr. Sonkin. There may also be future tax consequences to you associated with you acquiring an interest in the...

How many unrelated persons can live in a single family home in Everett?

I suggest you ask the Planning Dept. to provide you a reference to a particular code or regulatory provision which limits the number of unrelated...

How can I get money back that I made a loan too and he has agree to pay back

You will most likely have to sue to recover a judgment for the amount owed, plus interest. Assuming the 3 year statute of limitations does not...

I agree with the responses of both attorneys. You will also need to obtain a current title report, and possibly a survey, in order to determine a...

If you did not sign a written agreement to pay a commission to the agent, you will not have an obligation to pay a commission if you end up buying...

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It is very important that you confer with a local attorney. You may have already acquired legal ownership of the area in question through the...

Ownership of automobile

You can protect yourself by filing a Notice of Vehicle Sale with the Washington Dept. of Licensing. This can be done online at...

A quit claim deed conveys whatever interest the grantor has in the property. Therefore, the presumption would be that the deed from your former...