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Q: When a real estate agent quitsadvertising you home for sale,but you still have a contract forthe 365 days,

If I sell my home what obligation do I have in regards to

any commission to that real estate agent?

Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Sep 9, 2015

Read the contract between you. In most circumstances the agent is entitled to the commission even if you sell it yourself.

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Q: How much does it cost to do a quit claim deed. no money exchanges - gift. uncontested
Zaher Fallahi
Zaher Fallahi
answered on Nov 28, 2013

Many lawyers charge by the hour and 1-2 hours to do it, perhaps, some paralegal work and notary public. Consult a local estate planning or real estate attorney.

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Q: Are there any pro bono attys. in Grays Harbor, WA that can force a sale on property co-owned by my ex?
Charles Snyderman
Charles Snyderman
answered on Feb 2, 2013

Here is a link for the Grays Harbor County Bar Association:

http://ghcba.org/

Although the website allows you to click on "Indigent Reprsentation," no names come up, which leads me to believe it's a new website, I suggest that you click instead on "Member...
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Q: Can a neighbor remove my fence from my corner post, wrap and attach barbed wire to my post for his own fencing?

Then leave my fencing unattached? What can I do about this??

Jared Hawkins
Jared Hawkins
answered on Oct 31, 2012

A lot depends on the actual facts or your case. Did he replaced your wire with wire of his own (but that still fences off your property the way it was before)? Is he disputing the boundary? I would suggest calmly trying to find out why he did that so you can explore your options (i.e., is he... View More

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