Understanding responsibilities of a life estate tenant
Q: I am writing in regards to a question posed to you regarding a grandson buying his grandmother's house while she continues to live there, with direct ownership transferring to...
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Home seller hit with sticker shock after closing
Q: About a month ago, our son sold his home he had owned for nine years. Three years ago, he obtained a loan modification to lower his payments. The title...
Home seller hit with sticker shock after closing
Q: About a month ago, our son sold his home he had owned for nine years. Three years ago, he obtained a loan modification to lower his payments. The title...
For the record, make sure property deed recorded
Q: Back in 1997, I bought a condominium from my mother for a nominal sum. At that time all the papers were sent to her attorney for processing. I received...
For the record, make sure property deed recorded
Q: Back in 1997, I bought a condominium from my mother for a nominal sum. At that time all the papers were sent to her attorney for processing. I received...
Neighbors at wit’s end over unfinished rehab of house
Q: I live in a well-kept, desirable neighborhood with median prices for houses around $300,000. In December 2011, a neighbor hired a contractor to replace windows and siding and do...
Neighbors at wit’s end over unfinished rehab of house
Q: I live in a well-kept, desirable neighborhood with median prices for houses around $300,000. In December 2011, a neighbor hired a contractor to replace windows and siding and do...
Beware of using generic forms in real estate deals
Q: Do you know where I can find a lease with option to purchase contract? A: Just go to your favorite search engine and type in "lease with option purchase."...
Beware of using generic forms in real estate deals
Q: Do you know where I can find a lease with option to purchase contract? A: Just go to your favorite search engine and type in "lease with option purchase."...
IRS use test can make selling a home less taxing
Q: We have been living in our house for over 30 years. With our grown children no longer living with us, we have reluctantly decided to sell and move to...