What is the definition of "rather than" in Condo law?

In that context, it means that the Association is required to collect funds for the purpose of a Reserve Account by an amount that is in addition...

The most important step for a judgment creditor is to ensure the judgment is a lien on any real property that the debtor owns. If it is from WA...

Someone made me a sketchy offer on a house I'm selling. Is this legal?

It is "legal" for the seller to agree to accept $300K as a down payment, and to accept payment of the balance of $275K by later installments. The...

Why can this be a problem?

This question has been posted many times. AVVO is a great place for practical advice which can very often be sufficient without engaging an...

I have posted much the same answer many times to AVVO easement questions. What does the easement say? If it prohibits paving, states that the...

What to do? mortgage became delinquent after spouses stroke & co srvcng mrtg gave run around. we filed bnkrptcy

I agree with first answer. I want to add that a lawyer has the authority to require that the lender pursue that program to work on a loan...

Is it against the law to sell estate property before it goes through probate?

In Washington, many estates are completed without a formal probate filing with the court. The ownership of real property is often legally...

Do I have to have my foreclosed house broom swept before I leave?

I agree with Mr. Hall 100%. I am posting to add that sometimes the purchaser at the foreclosure sale will enter into a rental agreement that...

First let's look at the easement documennt itself. That answers most questions. Does that easement SAY that it expires if there is a...

Failure to Reconvey consequences?

A few years ago the Legislature enacted a more expeditious answer than the legal action. The person who provided the loan should be shown on that...