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Do I have to let them ?
answered on Nov 8, 2018
No, you can deny anyone the right to access your property, unless they have a court order or your deed of trust provides the lender can.
answered on Oct 2, 2018
Since you asked about home loans - plural, then the answer is "maybe". It depends on the type of loan, the use of your property and why it was purchased.
I am buying land and if late 41 days a deed in lieu of foreclosure id filed - does the property /land go back to the owner/seller and the slate is clean or does the owner still sue for the remaining unpaid loan balance on a owner carry loan
or do we just walk and the owner takes current... View More 
answered on Aug 11, 2018
Here is an article that should answer your questions: https://dianedrain.com/real-estate-articles-links/deed-lieu-foreclosure/
My best.
answered on Jun 16, 2018
First, you want to make sure you are asking the correct question. In Arizona typically a home is sold via a trustee's sale, not a foreclosure. In that case there is no redemption period, but there is a reinstatement period. If the house is sold by a sheriff, after a judicial foreclosure,... View More
I was added to a property title long before it went into foreclosure and wonder what happened to the excess funds
answered on Apr 9, 2018
Any excess sale funds are deposited with the Treasurer's Office and a complaint filed in the county where the property is located.
I hope this is helpful.
answered on Feb 21, 2016
More info is needed. Talk to a real estate or tenant's rights lawyer ASAP.
Please Take Notice: I am not your lawyer unless we enter into an engagement agreement in writing. This is only general information. It is NOT legal advice, and it may not work for your specific situation. It is... View More
My sister is facing foreclosure and signed up with a company to help her out of foreclosure by first saying they would fix her house and then they would split the profit. After they received all the bank information they said their wasn't enough equity to do the split arrangement so they... View More
answered on Feb 9, 2016
To advise about a written agreement, the document must first be reviewed.
Please Take Notice: I am not your lawyer unless we enter into an engagement agreement in writing. This is only general information. It is NOT legal advice, and it may not work for your specific situation. It is... View More
Rental property was used for parents of our foster child. They destroyed the property and we asked CITI for a short sale. I further spent over $2,000 to make the property presentable. Realtor had an offer for $30,000. CITI denied and asked for $34,000. Buyer refused. CITI foreclosed and it... View More
answered on Dec 19, 2015
Nor sure who you are looking to sue. You can talk to a real estate lawyer about your potential claims.
Please Take Notice: I am not your lawyer unless we enter into an engagement agreement in writing. This is only general information. It is NOT legal advice, and it may not work for your... View More
answered on Jul 19, 2015
It depends on a number of factors. Check with a local real estate or bankruptcy lawyer.
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