Deed in both spouses name. Mortgage in one spouses name. Possibly signed two signature pages. (Don't remember). Responsible?

A mortgage is actually two separate transactions - a loan (the note) and a lien (the mortgage). If you did not sign the note or mortgage, you...

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Is it okay to bypass a seller's contract with a realtor?

I have had this case. If you have a listing agreement and try to go around your broker, you will be sued and you will lose. Further, most listing...

If a licensed home improvement contractor never started work, what are my options for recovering my 50% deposit?

From the limited facts provided, I do not see a consumer fraud (CFA) claim. I have handled many CFA claims against contractors. A home improvement...

How do u make a claim to cancel a deed on a property if that was a scam.

Engaging in a scam, a fraud on the court, to avoid foreclosure has given you what courts of equity call "unclean hands". The equitable doctrine of...

How can foreigners buy houses in United States?

There are no special requirements for foreigners to purchase a home in the USA - if they are cash buyers. If they want to obtain a mortgage, they...

I paid CASH as a bona fide purchaser for a home in az now I am in foreclosure, can't i sue someone?

As a bona fide purchase for value and without knowledge of the mortgage, you may be able to have the mortgage extinguished as to your property. You...

Can you get relief from a realtor if they did not fulfill their duty to you while buying a home & now you have a defective house

A realtor® has a duty to disclose known defects. A realtor has no duty to inspect for latent defects. I am not aware of any case that states...

I sold my home and now they want to cut off both me and my 13 year old sons check,why.

I agree with Mr. Nelson. There are not enough facts here to respond.

If a property that I buy has structures built on it that have been there for over 10 years can the city make me tear them down?

If the structures were built without proper building permits, then yes the municipality may demand that the unpermitted structures be removed....

Can mothers boyfriend legally give me a house out of love and affection if the deed states 'from parent to child"?

Anyone can gift anything they own to any person whether they are related by blood or not. The "parent to child" language is problematic if it was...