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Should the defendant on a case of foreclosure by a Condo Association appear at the Notice of Hearing on motion? ...
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Answered on October 30, 2014
The quick answer to your question is that there is no benefit to showing up if you don't want to keep the property. However, as indicated by...
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Do I really need a real estate lawyer?
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Answered on October 29, 2014
The better question is why wouldn't you use an attorney? Purchasing real property is one of the largest investments that most people will ever...
I recently bought a house AS-IS. When suing the previous owners, are lawyers fees paid by me or the seller?
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Answered on October 29, 2014
Did you use a form contract approved by NAR and the Florida Bar? The issue as to fees will lie in the contract that was used. Do you have proof...
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What is the legal first step in getting my back rent money and getting them evicted
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Answered on October 29, 2014
Is there a lease in place? If not, you are looking at an ejectment action or unlawful detainer. If there is a lease then you need to give a 3 day...
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How do I buy a property from my brother-in- law for $1.00.
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Answered on October 29, 2014
He can deed the property over to you, but it is likely that the transfer will be treated as a gift by the IRS and he will have tax liability for...
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My husband is being sued by a mortgage insurance company for deficiency judgment. It's been over year. How can we stop this?
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Answered on October 29, 2014
You need to get an attorney to defend your husband in the action. Many of these complaints coming through have fatal errors. You should speak...
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Is property manager entitled to keys?
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Answered on October 28, 2014
If the property manager is an agent of the landlord, then they will be entitled to access the property upon reasonable notice.
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Can I charge my sister rent?
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Answered on October 28, 2014
How was the property passed down? Are you tenants in common? You can seek to have the court force the sale of the property and then the proceeds...
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I Rented my house and as soon as the new tenants moved their furniture in, they noticed Mold in the laundry area.
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Answered on October 27, 2014
If they have lawyered up, so should you. You need to get a feel for why they are speaking with an attorney and what claims they may be trying to...
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Deficiency Judgments in Florida...
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Answered on October 27, 2014
It depends on the bank, and the borrower. It is really a case by case basis, but we are seeing a LOT more of these actions than we did a few years...