Effect of short sale on credit scores
Q: What impact will a short sale have on my credit rating? Will it be better for me to let the property go to foreclosure? A: That's a tough question...
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Sidestepping penalty for early mortgage payoff
Q: I was at the closing table for my condo purchase only to discover that there was a penalty for early payoff. I called the bank immediately and they told...
A way to avoid rigid down-payment gift rules
Q: I live in Connecticut and my husband stays several nights a week in Massachusetts. We saw a duplex we would like to buy in Massachusetts. He would live in...
Probate basics for a sole heir
Q: I am the sole heir of my deceased mother. My mother and I lived in a house that is in her name. I am still residing in the house,...
Probate basics for a sole heir
Q: I am the sole heir of my deceased mother. My mother and I lived in a house that is in her name. I am still residing in the house,...
A way to avoid rigid down-payment gift rules
Q: I live in Connecticut and my husband stays several nights a week in Massachusetts. We saw a duplex we would like to buy in Massachusetts. He would live in...
Taking spouse’s name off house title
Q: My husband passed away recently. I need to know what to do and where to go to have his name taken off the title to our house. It's in...
2 simple rules for selling a time share
Q: I read your response to the person trying to unload his time share. I wish to inform you that contrary to popular belief, there is a very active time-share...
2 simple rules for selling a time share
Q: I read your response to the person trying to unload his time share. I wish to inform you that contrary to popular belief, there is a very active time-share...
Taking spouse’s name off house title
Q: My husband passed away recently. I need to know what to do and where to go to have his name taken off the title to our house. It's in...