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I have a 2nd mortgage on a property, a bank has the First; can I foreclose on the property because of non-payment to my 2nd?
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Answered on March 07, 2014
As a second mortgage holder you can foreclose on the mortgage. However, since there is a mortgage ahead of you in first place you would have to...
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Can a Homestead Declaration be filed under a different document type other than Declaration of Homestead?
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Answered on February 26, 2014
A homestead would not usually be listed under a different document name. And yes, you could file a new homestead if you wish. However, before...
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Want to start a at home/online fashion jewlery business
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Answered on February 10, 2014
You would need to consider what form of entity you will want for your business, such as a corporation or a limited liability company, or just...
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MA Lien on property..Can property be refinanced by daughter who resides at home (+ 10 ys) was caregiver
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Answered on January 30, 2014
If there is a lien on the property, a mortgage lender would generally require that the lien be paid off prior to closing on a refinance. In some...
When someone signs a deed on behalf of someone else, does the signer's authority have to be of record?
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Answered on September 17, 2013
Yes, if one party signs a deed on behalf of another, there must be evidence on record with the Registry of Deeds documenting the authority of that...
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I signed a mortgage for my brother. He hasn't paid in over 5 years and I have been stuck with it. How do I get out of this?
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Answered on August 09, 2013
If you used your property as collateral for a loan for your brother and you signed a mortgage and a promissory note to the bank, you have a binding...
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Negotiating a purchase and sale
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Answered on April 25, 2013
The Offer itself is a binding agreement, making its terms, including dates, firm and you cannot change them without the agreement of your seller. ...
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How are you today? my first question is how can i find out if my father owes taxes on his property
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Answered on April 18, 2013
You should contact the tax department (often referred to as the treasurer or collector's office) for the municipality where the property is...
Can I get my ex's name off of the mortgage through abandonment laws or otherwise given the current situation?
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Answered on March 25, 2013
The only way to remove your former girlfriend from the mortgage would either be to get the holder of the mortgage to agree to remove her (highly...
Can I add someone onto my house deed without going to an attorney? I cannot afford to
retain one?
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Answered on February 04, 2013
It is possible for you to draft and record your own deed, but it would be advisable for you to hire an attorney to draft it for you. Many...
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