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Q: I want to devide 9 acres into 3 acre plots and deed to 3 grandsons. Can I do that?
Peter Navis
Peter Navis
answered on Feb 22, 2012

Yes. You can do that. However, determining the best method to accomplish that, including surveys, deeds, taxes, and other documents, and determining whether any local zoning issues might be involved can only be adequately addressed by an attorney hired to assist you in the process.

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Q: After a foreclosure sale, but before the confirmation of sale, can a short sale be completed that was in process before
Nick Passe
Nick Passe
answered on Feb 10, 2012

You will want to hire with a real estate attorney immediately. The answer is probably no, but the attorney may be able to look back at the foreclosure documents to see what is there in case there was an error. The consultation and research shouldn't run more than $500.

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Q: What is the time period, statute of limitations, to build on Unit property land-Condominium Association.

In July 1993 a Condominium Declaration was granted. The declarant had 6-units. Within 3-months from the time the declaration was granted, declarant sold 3-units (Unit 2, 3, 4). The declarant maintained ownership of 3-units; 2-units (Unit 5 & Unit 1) had buildings (cottage houses) on them and... View More

Nick Passe
Nick Passe
answered on Feb 10, 2012

You will want to speak to an attorney familiar with real estate law and show him/her all the condominium documents. This is a very fact-specific question.

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