If I sue for partition and we settle before court, do I get back the retainer? real estate partition

As a general rule, there is no fee shifting in cases - that means you must pay your own unless a statute or court rule provides that the loser must...

No Certificate of Occupancy (also called Rental Permit in Borough of Seaside Park) for 2013

If there is no CO, then the landlord cannot sue you for any unpaid rent. Further, you might have the right to sue the landlord for 6X the amount...

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In NJ is an initial deposit for a rental returnable if a contract was not signed and you had to back out of getting the house.

If there was no contract providing that you forfeited your security deposit for simply expressing an interest in the rental, then it is unlikely...

My husbands name is on his exgirlfriends deed on the house along with her name. How do we get his name off?

I agree with Mr. Ferguson. The issue is not the deed - but is the mortgage. It is highly unlikely that a bank will agree to remove your...

How prevent ejectment from an illegal boarding home. The lessee and home owner new it was an illegal rooming/boarding home.

The lack of a certificate of occupancy is not a bar to an action for ejectment. If she rented you an illegal apartment, you may sue for...

How prevent ejectment from an illegal boarding home. The lessee and home owner new it was an illegal rooming/boarding home.

The lack of a certificate of occupancy is not a bar to an action for ejectment. If she rented you an illegal apartment, you may sue for...

The lack of a certificate of occupancy is not a bar to an action for ejectment.

A "quit claim deed" conveys an interest in real estate to another person. A "deed of trust" is akin to a mortgage - it is a security interest in...

I would like to separate from my husband and am willing to let him have the house. Can my name be taken off the mortgage?

You cannot have your name removed from the mortgage unless: (1) the bank agrees to do so (unlikely) or (2) the mortgage is refinanced in your...

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It depends on what you signed. If you are talking about the listing agreement, then the answer is no - there is no right of cancellation....