My late husband and I own our home jointly in Camden County NJ. Do I need to transfer the deed to my name before selling

It depends on what your deed says. If the deed says you and spouse, "Husband and Wife", "H/W" or something similar, then the deed created a joint...

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I listed my home for sale, the next day the agent came back and said I had to sign a disclosed dual agent form, do I have to?

By law, a broker is required to obtain a signed Consumer Information Statement (CIS) from you. The CIS, among other things, explains the different...

As a preface, I do not not know all of the facts and my answer may be different if additional facts are learned. A broker may split a commission...

Hello! I signed contract for purchasing a condo showing mortgage on it, then i changed it to cash (contract for it wasn't signed

Your contract governs your rights and your responsibilities in the transaction. You should be directing these questions to your attorney. The...

How to find out if a corporation is still registered in State of New Jersey?

To find out if a business is in good standing, you may order a standing report from the state's web site. The cost is...

Cancellation of contract for sale of land and return of deposit

Whether you are entitled to retain the deposit will be found in your contract. As a general rule, absent a contract clause permitting you to retain...

IN NEW JERSEY, HOW DO YOU CALCULATE CLOSING FEES. HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO DO A WRAP AROUND MORTGAGE

You ask two questions: (1) how do you calculate closing fees? and (2) what is the cost of a wrap around mortgage? (1) As my colleagues have...

Can an outside contractor put a lean on your house for partial payment since it never passed the building inspection?

In order for the contractor to file a construction lien against your home, he has to follow a 3 step process. First, within 60 days of when he last...

I sold a car in 2000 he gave me 11000.00 owes 9000.00. is there a statue of limitations on this? the title is still in my name

It sounds like you had a contract to sell the car. The statute of limitations for a breach of contract is six years. Thus, you cannot sue for the...

General contractor did not complete work. Paid almost 25,000 . He was supposed to be done in January. We are in May now and stil

I would need more information to give a more detailed response. Home improvement contracts are governed by the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act and...