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I am not the seller I am the buyer.
Asked in Shreveport,  LA Aug. 31, 2016 ,  1 Answers

I purchased the property Jan. 2006 and the owner filed Chp. 7 Apr. 2006. I didn't know he had done this until a week ago. I had been to Capital One several times to get info for 1098's and they told me couldn't give to me because my name was no where on the paperwork. I read that in order for a debt...

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I just lost my home in New Mexico due to foreclosure sale few days ago. Can I file bankruptcy in order to keep my home?
Asked in Milpitas,  CA Aug. 26, 2016 ,  1 Answers

But if it too late, what should I do next? I live in California but my home is in New Mexico. The people who rented my home got enviction note to leave the property by September 2. I really want to keep this home. It there a way to do it?

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I received an offer through an out of state broker to lease my building. I had no prior listing with anyone.
Asked in Salt Lake City,  UT Aug. 12, 2016 ,  1 Answers

Will I owe him a commision. There was no discussion, when he made calls. He obviously is working on behalf of the prospective tenant. I do not think he is licensed in Utah

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what are the laws on fileing bankrupcy after foreclosure pprocedures have started
Asked in Hot Springs Village,  AR Aug. 05, 2016 ,  1 Answers

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Can adverse possession laws work in Idaho? what is the process?
Asked in Garden Valley,  ID Aug. 04, 2016 ,  2 Answers

we own property in the mountains and have maintained (watered& mowed, and thought we were paying taxes on it) part of the adjoining land owners property and always thought it was ours, now he has had it surveyed and it appears that about 6 inches of a small building, half our fire pit and all of the...

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Im selling my home with no help from a realtor. I have a "buyer" but havnt gotten adeposit or anything else.The buyer
Asked in Sullivan,  OH Jul. 26, 2016 ,  1 Answers
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Has given me a written contract but we have not done any title work. Or deposit. Hes now relisted the home and calling himself the owner. Is that legal and what can I do about pics he posted that were for his partner but he put them on the internet without my permission. Any ideas? Thanks

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Can a broker keep a fee with a signed but inactive lease?
Asked in Hempstead,  NY Jul. 15, 2016 ,  1 Answers

We signed a lease and paid the landlord and our broker, but the current tenant will not be out by our lease date and the landlord is discarding our lease and returning our money. However, the broker says he is still entitled to keep his fee because we signed the lease. Is this true?

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Filling for bankruptcy, still in a home loan with my ex- wife how should that work with her not losing the property
Asked in Hacienda Heights,  CA Jun. 11, 2016 ,  1 Answers

Divorce 6 years, on the decree I gave her the house and other assets , however my name was never removed from the loan she's been late numerous times now affecting me me on a purchase of a home for my self,, therefore I have no alternative then to file for bankruptcy... How would that affect her pro...

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Transfer mortgagee on a mortgage / promissory note. Bankruptcy or real estate lawyer? Costs?
Asked on Jun. 07, 2016 ,  1 Answers

I purchased a mortgage / promissory note from the trustee in a bankruptcy court. What kind of lawyer (BK or real estate) I need to hire to transfer/ modify the name of the mortgagee on the loan? Also costs involved. The state is Florida. Thank you!! The debtor sold a residence and also acted as a mo...

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My ex and I have a house in foreclosure. He filed for bankruptcy, if anything happens am I the sole person liable?
Asked in Elk Grove,  CA May 19, 2016 ,  1 Answers

My ex and I have a house in foreclosure. He filed for bankruptcy, if anything happens am I the sole person liable? My ex still resides in the house. I stopped paying the mortgage in 2010, foreclosure hasn't been done yet. He filed for bankruptcy Sept 2015. If something happens there, accident, drown...

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My ex and I have a house in foreclosure. He filed for bankruptcy, if anything happens am I the sole person liable?
Asked in Elk Grove,  CA May 19, 2016 ,  1 Answers

My ex still resides in the house. I stopped paying the mortgage in 2010, foreclosure hasnt been done yet. He filed for bankruptcy Sept 2015. If something happens there, accident, drowning in the pool, slip on ice, etc...Will he be liable since he lives there or am I the only one liable now that he h...

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What can I do if I purchased a house through an owner finance and the owner has filed bankruptcy?
Asked on May 02, 2016 ,  1 Answers

Purchased a house through owner finance with a contract for sale through the title company. I gave the owner a 5k down payment 1 year ago. No I find out she has filed bankruptcy. I'm not sure what to do. Can I get my money back or what? Please help

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what are the penalties for failure to disclose the mandated state disclosures e.g. "known hazards"?
Asked in Northridge,  CA May 01, 2016 ,  1 Answers
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Other than disciplinary actions against real estate brokers or sales people, or arbitrated settlements for failure to disclose issues which had weight in decision to buy, other than just rescission of purchase contract? Say, still want to own the property, just what are the possible monetary recover...

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Do we have to sign a 5arm loan from our broker? We want a 30 year fix, and he says no, we have to do this for 6 months?
Asked in Sunland,  CA Apr. 24, 2016 ,  1 Answers
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First time home buyer, and less than two weeks away from closing. We put down 3.5%, and have excellent credit. We feel that the rates are low enough and want to lock, but the broker and lender want to make more money off us. Does this sound right? We don't want to back out now, as lose the home, but...

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Good afternoon, I wonder if adding a name to a home deed positively affects mortgage payments?
Asked in Richmond,  VA Apr. 20, 2016 ,  1 Answers

I was adopted by my foster mother this summer. I am fifty six years old. Both she and her husband (now deceased) are listed on the deed. He was a retired Command Sergeant Major in the army (he had over 30 years of military service), and died two years ago. He was not a good manager of money and cont...

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Can liens/judgements follow me to future home ownership or inheritances?
Asked in Bronx,  NY Feb. 24, 2016 ,  1 Answers

House is in short sale, when my attorney requested a Title Report it was discovered that there are 3 liens that were not released from my 2009 bankruptcy. He says in order to get a clean title I would need to reopen the bankruptcy. I do not have the money to do that and the attorney that I used is n...

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became disabled declare chapter 7 bankruptcy. work on deed-in-lieu a year. today letter going forward with foreclosure
Asked in Allegan,  MI Feb. 07, 2016 ,  1 Answers

SSDI.wouldn't pay for 6 months.my HELOC company would not co-operate with my mortgager. I finally got a letter of "Forgiveness" from the HELOC company, and i notified the mortgager. but the HELOC company says the process won't be finished until april 25th or so. i have spent hours and hours for the ...

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