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More information is required. There are laws that allow you to remove "stale" liens from your title. A judgment is only good for 20 years, so if...

I have a contract that is breached as a result of incomplete and insufficient work done on a 2 family home project.

Home improvement contracts are governed by the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act. There are strict regulations for home improvements including that the...

Real estate attorney AND title company?

Under the new Federal Consumer Protection Bureau (FCPB) rules that go into effect this fall, New Jersey closing procedure will undergo a...

I cosigned a 1 yr lease that went month/month after year. Am I still on the lease if I didn't sign after 1st year?

Yes - it is likely that you are still liable under the original lease. Thus, if you have moved out, you should send written notice to the landlord...

Property was reassessed after purchase. Who is liable for prior years tax due?

In residential real estate, a seller has an affirmative obligation to disclose latent material conditions that are not readily observable. If the...

My home and car have been damaged by my neighbors trees and it's at my expense.

You don't explain how the trees are damaging your property. As indicated by colleague, you have a right to trim any branches that hang over onto...

As previously indicated, the relief of a pre-judgment attachment is a rarely granted remedy. You would have to review the particular circumstances...

OK I've never used this site before but I have a real estate question about liability.

If it is a private road, you likely have the right to gate it and prevent access by the general public.

You need to take your real estate contract to an attorney. Your contract likely has a home inspection contingency which provides deadlines for...

If you purchased the home prior to your divorce, and unless your divorce decree gives sole ownership to you and your ex previously deeded his...