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I tried contacting seller before calling the locksmith, but calls went unanswered. It turns out the keys provided at closing were for a different property (not mine). Thanks.
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answered on Dec 11, 2011
Yes.
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answered on Dec 11, 2011
Check with your local bar association. Many of them have case type specific referral services.
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answered on Jul 6, 2011
Sure. However, she may be in violation of the mortgage provisions. You should read the mortgage very closely.
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answered on Jul 6, 2011
If you can afford it, refinance and buy him out. If not, then you need to sell and pay off the mortgage. Another possibility is to rent the property for the amount of the mortgage, etc., or take in someone to share the expense. If you dont want to have renters, and he will not agree, you can sue... View More 
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answered on May 16, 2011
If the fence is entirely on your property, you can have a lawyer sned a cease and desist letter. I would only do so, if the materials, etc. are damaging your fence or are actually on your property.
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answered on Apr 9, 2011
I am unaware of any limnitations on a fixed rate other than what the market place may be.
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answered on Mar 29, 2011
Your question requires an extremely long and complicated answer and is really not suited for this type of forum. I suggest that you consult with a real estate/tax attorney to determine what your options are. good luck.
The previous owners and I had an oral agreement that I could access my drive-in basement across their parking area. Do to a disagreement over the back property line the current owner has out of spite blocked my access, what are my options.
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answered on Mar 29, 2011
If there is no other access to your drivein basement, you have what is commonly known as an easement. You may need to hire an attorney to send a cease and desist letter to the new owners and if that does not work, a lawsuit.
My mortgage company is now seeking a pool of app 50%, for them to just "hold."
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answered on Mar 29, 2011
I know of no percentage. Basically, you are saying that they are requiring 6 months to be held in reserve. that amount is not unheard of. The nice thing is that you can always go elsewhere for a mortgage.
And at what point in the purchasing process should this take place?
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answered on Mar 28, 2011
No. The buyer and/or a lawyer who represents the buyer at closing would be.
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answered on Mar 28, 2011
For governmental purposes, yes. such a voter registration, etc. Your lease terms may define residence differently for purposes of that agreement.
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answered on Mar 28, 2011
Yes.
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answered on Mar 10, 2011
Check the county recorder's office to determine whether a mortgage is on the property. You can also check downstate to determine whether a UCC statement has been filed.
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answered on Mar 9, 2011
If you are asking about your deed, you may file the same at the Will County Recorder's Office in Joliet.
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answered on Jan 7, 2011
There are too many variables for a proper answer to be provided. It could be the owner, the management company, another tenant
or a contractor. You need to post with more facts.
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