The purchaser using the standard form of real estate sale contract in WA does have the right to sell his/her/its rights to a new purchaser Then the...

Water Rights/Ownership

Ownership of land that is covered by water is one of the most difficult areas of the law, beyond the knowledge of all but a few lawyers. So when I...

How do I file a release of judgment lien?

If the judgments are entered by a WA state court, and are simply civil money judgments [not criminal, not restitution, not in favor of the United...

Since adverse possession litigation is based upon proof of the historical use, it is not possible to form an opinion regarding the limited...

Look on the plat itself for possible words that would restrict parking on the easement. Also completely read all recorded covenants that may be...

Definitely and promptly provide a copy of the legal action to the title company that insured your purchase. If the errors disclosed in the mortgage...

The process to change title is easy. I agree with Shawn urging you to think about (and seek advice about) whether it is the right answer for you....

There may be no assessments that are due in the future. Look on the title report, and inquire about METRO sewer recapture that is not a lien, but...

Can escrow close your house if sellers aren’t in agreement of fund distribution between themselves?

An escrow closing agent is able to close the sale if the sellers all agree for the proceeds to be delivered to a specific account. The sellers can...

DOES THIS UNSIGNED DEVIATION ON A HUD-1A SETTLEMENT STATEMENT SEEM CORRECT AND/OR LEGAL TO DO?

These facts do not make sense. A property tax that was due in 2009 would have been foreclosed in 2013. If the county shows payment of property...