Do I need a real estate attorney for dispute with HOA?

You probably at least need to have a consultation with a lawyer to look over your HOA documents with you. Yes, there may be fair housing laws that...

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Mr. Smith's answer is correct. However, there is something in your question that raises one other possible situation. Your question refers to...

Are estate companies responsible for the security of a house that is part of the estate?

I have seen situations like this before where someone hires an "estate company" to help with a probate. If it is like the other companies I have...

Are my rights being violated if I'm given one hour to "decide" a real estate transaction?

I think you are right to be suspicious and it seems like you have the upper hand here. The other comment about subsequent offers being less may be...

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Appealing trial court decision: new hearing required before appeal?

The short answer is probably not. There is no general rule in Washington saying you have to file a motion for reconsideration before filing an...

Ms. Rohr is correct. Your brother having a life estate essentially just meant he had possession of the property during his life. When he died, that...

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My father recently passed away my grandfather ( dad's dad) filed for personal representative

Sorry that you lost your father. Whether you are entitled to those things depends on what the will says (assuming there is one). Your...

What is attorney trust account? I am contacting a real estate lawyer for buying a house.

There should be no difference between putting the money in the attorney's trust account or with an escrow account at a title company. Both accounts...

My deceased mother has money coming back on income taxes. As her executor, do I have to use that money to pay her credit cards?

Sorry to hear about the loss of your mother. Has a probate been started? Generally speaking, in order to cash or deposit that refund check, you...

My ex husband has the deed to the house but I am the only person on the mtg. He will not finance the house in his name. Options?

Ms. Rohr is correct that you need to look at your divorce paperwork. If the decree did not require him to refinance then he does not have to.