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Regarding Real Estate contracts what is a "Year Balloon" is it the samething as a "Rent to Own" contract?...
Yard not finished a year after closingWhat is the name of your state?Tennessee I purchased a home in April of 2003. The back yard was not finished but was supposed to be completed the week of closing. It has been more than a year and the contrator has not finished the job. I worked two jobs for the first 8 months that my family and......
Yard Maintenance/Upkeepin Massachusetts... I like in a two-family in Massachusetts; this place has a fairly large yard (back yard is about 100' x 100'... which is large for Boston-area) and a long driveway (about 60'... again, long for Boston-area). Am I, the tenant, required to maintain the yard (lots of grass to......
Yanked out from under me - any recourse?WashingtonWhat is the name of your state? Ok, so my girlfriend and I found a great apartment to rent (Issaquah, Washington), and after making arrangements to move at the end of this month (scheduling with work, etc.) we verbally agreed with the landlord that we would drop off the deposit check......
x-wife filed bankruptcy, not paying mortgageWhat is the name of your state? OH X-wife is living in house, as per the divorce she was to pay for half the mortgage until the house was sold , she has since filed and was granted a chapter 7 bankruptcy. She listed me as a creditor and the mortgage company...I have been paying this mortgage for......
X-Room mateWhat is the name of your state? TX Me and my x-room mate/boyfriend have split. We are both on a 1 year lease that sill had 4 month left. I asked him to leave. We made appointments to talk 2 different times about mail, insurance, rent pymt, bills, stuff, etc. He never showed either time. He has......
xlandlord is taking me to small claims courtmy x landlord is taking me to court claiming i owe him $2700.00 for damages. i lived in his apartment from 10/00-12/31/00. this was temporary housing set up by my insurance company. my insurance co walked through the apartment before we moved to check for damages. they issued me a statement......
X-In foreclosureWhat is the name of your state? Texas My x-wife was awarded the house in the divorce (kids involved), and never refinanced. I got a letter from the attorneys stating that the house is due to sell on the 7th of August. Since the x said she just put it on the market, I checked the listings, and......
X-fer title to an LLCWhat is the name of your state?What is the name of your state? Virginia I own 2 rental properties under my own name. I would like to transfer the titles to an LLC so that I can better protect my assets. Is there a way to do this and avoid high transfer taxes? What is the process that I should go......
xcellationWhat is the name of your state?OH We thought we sold our home. The septic inspection said there was alittle run back. The health dept. did nt pass it. We had the leechfield snaked by roto rooter and resubmitted this to the health dept. It passed The health dept said you shoild pump the septic......
[COURTS, LAWYERS & LITIGATION] California / New York Hi folks - any help would be great. Called clerks in NY but no one has answers. What I'm trying to do is create a lien on a judgment debtor's PERSONAL property. I have a money judgment and a security interest in the property. But, I don't want to seize it (the whole mess.........
Separated spouse[Insurance Law] What is the name of your state? Virginia....My husband died last month.. we have been separated ( no legal documentation) and i was receiving spousal support and he carried me on his health insurance. He did not leave a beneficiary on his company's group life insurance.. All children are grown..........
Accident with a person with suspended license[Accidents & Personal Injury Law] What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Florida (this was also posted in Traffic Ticket Forum since it has a traffic ticket component as well as an accident component) My wife was at a T style intersection preparing to make a left onto Anderson Rd from Benjamin Rd in Tampa. There is a.........
Selling an inherited property[Tax Law] What is the name of your state? Missouri My mother, along with her two brothers, inherited her mother's house upon her death. One of the brother's is wanting to buy her share. Her portion is only about $30,000. Would this be subject to capital gains tax and if so, what percentage? My father is.........
Temporary Orders[COURTS, LAWYERS & LITIGATION] What is the name of your state? Texas. I am representing myself and the other party is, as well, but we just went back to court today and the judge told me to type the new order. Originally both parties had attny's, but all attny's have withdrawn. I am using the previous attny's temporary.........
How does youtube survive?[Intellectual Property] Every single day there are videos that are obviously uploaded from TV and get 500,000 hits. It's on there for days, weeks, sometimes months. You click on the flim category and virtually every single video is copyright infringement. It seems like (a) the person uploading the video has no.........
franchise scam[BUSINESS & FINANCIAL & Corporate LAW] My partner and I purchased a franchise located in Atlanta, Georgia to provide marketing services for individuals interested in the entertainment industry. The FTC circular states that the franchise is a partnership with the franchisor responsible for "recruiting talent scouts to recruit.........
Marc's Case[CRIMINAL LAW & PROCEDURE] What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)?California......
underinsured motorist[Accidents & Personal Injury Law] help! a dui drunk drive hit me head on. his ins co paid me 20k. now my attorney is making a claim against My own ins co under the Under Insured Motorist Provision which i have a 300 k limit. my neck and back still hurts after11 months. i get head aches, i cant sleep well at nite, i get up.........
Overtime questions Texas[Employment & Labor Law] I just found this site and have spent a few hours looking through the wealth of information here. I have learned a lot! I do have several specific scenarios that I would like to post for comments as well. 1) My job requires me to travel much of the time (150+ days a year). Our tasks while out of.........
IOWA: My mother has been divorced since February of 2008. She owned the house before she married said x-husband so he did not get any rights to the property at all by the judge. My question: The judge ordered the x-husband to have all of his property off my mother's property by May 2008. As of......
What is the name of your state? Virginia I own 2 rental properties under my own name. I would like to transfer the titles to an LLC so that I can better protect my assets. Is there a way to do this and avoid high transfer taxes? What is the process that I should go through to get this done?...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Missouri --a rental house moving from sole owner to LLC-- I have created a pass through LLC. All that is done. I have gone to a title company and gotten a new warranty deed on the property written up. To do? signed/notarize new warranty deed......
What is the name of your state? Alabama I am a divorced male,and my x wife has just told me that she is filing for bankruptcy,and is listing my house as one of her creditors,she is on the note with me,can she list this house on her bankruptcy? And if so ,how can she do that with out my consent......
What is the name of your state? ohio I purchased a house with a girlfriend, I paid all down payment of 70,000 and other expenses. This was in september of 2006 new house. She left in December 2006. She is on deed and mortage. She has made no mortgage payments or any other expenses for up keep.......
I was informed by email on 6/26/07 at 5:30 pm that there is a rent increase effective 7/1/07. Is that legal? Don't they have to give you 30 days notice of a rent increase?...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Maryland This isn't a legal question per se, but I wanted to query people with experience. Our home has been on market for 1 year. Great shape, excellent feeback from buyers and their agents, always been priced just below market, but just hasn't......
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? West Virginia I purchased a property and the main house has tenants in it. We gave them an eviction letter the day of closing 3/18/09 giving them 30 days to get out. They have not moved out and I don't see any thing indicating they are going to.......
West Virginia. We recently bought a house with 16 acres in the country. A survey was done and pins and survey tape were placed. The survey showed that the neighbor has been using a large chunk of our yard as well as a building. The building extends about 12 inches across the survey line onto his......
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)?Idaho I purchased a home in my name only. Since then I've aquired a lot of unsecured debt. I've made ALL my mortgage payments on time plus paid down the principle a little. My wife and I want to sell and buy a new home. My question is.... Can I......