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While I would need more details to see what the best course(s) of action may be for you, I am certain I can help you. Would you like to set up... Read Answer
Go through a title company so that the transaction is handled properly. This is not a do it yourself project. The deed needs to be prepared and... Read Answer
Good morning,
If you are purchasing in New York CIty, Nassau or Suffolk, we can help. We offer a flat rate and a seamless process from... Read Answer
Good morning Kimberly,
Your situation involves several legal issues including foreclosure, trust and estate law, potential partition of property and... Read Answer
It will depend upon the language contained in the Contract of Sale and your documented efforts to obtain a mortgage.
Jack
Who owns the property?
Jack
Is the property in your name only? Was the money intended as a gift or a loan? You may need to bring a proceeding to have him removed... Read Answer
You may be able to force the sale of the house through a court proceeding. However, since she nows owns the house by herself, it would not be... Read Answer
Have an attorney contact them and attempt to resolve these matters without litigation.
Jack
Your best option is to secure partial ownership of the property and a written agreement regarding the sale and/or rental of the property. There... Read Answer
New York City requires home improvement contractors to be licensed, and allows consumer/homeowner complaints about one to be filed online with the NY... Read Answer
If you haven't already done so, you need to immediately inform your landlord of all the problems in writing and demand that your landlord address... Read Answer
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Sometimes, not often (and maybe never in NY; I have seen it once or twice in other jurisdictions) buyers and sellers use the same attorney. In... Read Answer
If the tenant has no lease, you are best off terminating the tenant. Depending on the length of time that the tenant has been in occupancy, you will... Read Answer
You will have to have a process server serve an appropriate 90 day notice of termination on your tenant. If the tenant doesn't vacate when the... Read Answer
Simply execute a new deed from yourself, individually, to yourself and your husband as tenants by the entirety (or tenants in common if you... Read Answer
Hi Rika:
We are very experienced commercial real estate attorneys. Please call me at your convenioence.
Thank You,Alan J.... Read Answer
If your divorce decree is silent on the issue, he would need to bring a partition case, which could take years to resolve. Nothing is happening... Read Answer