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And the original owner died 5 years ago, the original owner has 5 children, the 3 children signed on the agreement in barangay and the 2 children refused , so it is okay to buy this lot from the second owner?
answered on Nov 21, 2024
Building an addition over a septic tank would likely be considered a material defect that should be disclosed. New York law provides sellers with an alternative to completing the Property Condition Disclosure Statement. Sellers can opt to pay a $500 credit to the buyer at closing instead of... View More 
I purchased land that is accessed by a driveway that starts on a deeded ROW, that briefly crosses the neighbors property line for 50’ as 30 Years ago they laid the driveway down crooked, but then returns to the ROW. Another house on this driveway has been using it like this for 20 years, and the... View More
I've applied for an apartment in Los Angeles with a Guarantor. The realtor is saying the Gurantor must commit to more than the one year lease. Can they insist on this?
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answered on Nov 21, 2024
Under California law, landlords and property managers can set requirements for guarantors as part of their screening process, though these requirements must be reasonable and non-discriminatory. While it's not uncommon for guarantors to be asked to extend their commitment beyond the initial... View More
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answered on Nov 21, 2024
You better read the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and your Local Court Rules. Then comply. A pro se federal case is dangerous, so hire an attorney.
House won't be sold.
Just looking into asset protection strategies.
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answered on Nov 20, 2024
In California, landlords must provide written notice, not just verbal notice, when asking tenants to vacate for owner move-in situations. This is especially important given your status as a senior citizen on Social Security.
Your landlord needs to follow specific legal requirements,... View More
Hand written Will leaves me house and real estate that has a reverse mortgage. Need legal procedure to submit to mortgage company. Send copy or original certified mail?
answered on Nov 20, 2024
The original will needs to be lodged with the court. You need to start a probate case; that is how a will is carried out. Get going before things get out of hand. Start contacting probate attorneys now. The attorney gets paid at the end, although you may need to put up some money for costs.
I have some details if needed.
Land is about .5 of an acre. A house was on land over 35 years ago.
My questions are the following: Are there any restrictions when trying to build on land? I am interested in building a trailer park to rent land for trailers and/or trailer rental. Is... View More
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answered on Nov 21, 2024
Hire a MO attorney to search the title and advise on zoning and code permits.
I plan to buy a plot for cheap. There is a seller who has every document to his name, EC, khata etc etc.
Upon inspection, I found that this property has been vacant for 30 odd years, and has been registered a month ago.
This property was sold by his father to another person in... View More
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answered on Nov 20, 2024
Every State is different as to the title questions you ask. Hire a lawyer to search the title and advise on future litigation. It sounds like a tax sale is imminent.
I am adding my daughter's name to my deed with right of survivorship. We have a draft of a special warranty deed with right of survivorship and I want to know if there is specific language that should be included in the deed to show she is my child in order to be exempt from the Pennsylvania... View More
answered on Nov 20, 2024
I do not know all the facts in your situation but before you proceed with adding your daughter to the title of this deed, you should consider the potential that doing so could reduce the benefit of stepped-up basis in calculation of capital gain tax if the house is sold in the future. The... View More
When two people share equal interest in a parcel of undivided property and one passes away, do their heirs get equal shares with the remaining original interest holder?
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answered on Nov 20, 2024
Yes if the two original owners were tenants in common. If not, then intestate succession will be different.
Our HOA Board and Management co attempted to levy a Special Assessment ,of $800 on our HOA and we said no you can not do that without a 51% approval from the membership, so they changed the name Special Assessment to a Reserve Assessment which they say does NOT require a vote by the membership/... View More
Where can I find legit information for this LLC and if there isn't any what does that mean? It seems like there's sketchy stuff going on and I'm worried about my money going to this entity.
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answered on Nov 20, 2024
You might check with secretary of state of whatever state the llc originated in. A good llc will not disclose much information. Check out llc's deed and any llc mortgage/deed of trust at Courthouse. They should have some signatures.
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I have a family member who's scared of being left without a home if her older husband passes away. She asked him about being included in the title, but the husband got strangely defensive about it and wanted to only keep his name on the title.
Where does that leave her?... View More
answered on Nov 20, 2024
This is a complicated question. In situations like these, details make a difference. Please tell your friend to have a consultation with an Estate Planning attorney. Many of us will talk to you for free.
Here are a few issues that can come up:
Prenuptial Agreement: This is one way... View More
Have asked previous landlord for interest accrued from our deposit, refund for days not able to live on property due to fire. Provided the landlord with copy of our renter's policy which included liability. Landlord charged monthly liability fees to us. I have been trying to resolve for 10... View More
I sold a titled MH(separatefrom)new surveyed parcel cut out of bigger parcel.New survey not filedyet.I erroneously(way tired) allowed buyer to collect settlement monies as prorated taxes.Also didn't notice til later, settlement docs MH title copy I received isn't signed by buyer.In... View More
answered on Nov 19, 2024
Although I have experience in this area of law, I haven't dealt with this specific issue. I am confident, however, it's not as simple as declaring it the same parcel as the owner. If you came to me looking to hire an attorney, I would like to know why and where. Rob Kane Eagan Minnesota Attorney.
Certificates are there to prove the serious medical condition of the disabled.
Instead of EMPATHY to refund TOW charges a blunt reply comes..towed for not updating LP with parking My VIP online.
A mere non compliance of an administrative clause can render a disabled victim becoming... View More
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