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What to do if the true condition of a house that we bought was not disclosed to us?

You may have a claim against the seller if the seller knew, or reasonably should have known (that is, any seller in his/her position would have known) of the problems, but, knowing of them, did not di

SJZ, Member, New York Bar answered 5 months ago

What to do if I live on the 3rd floor of a 3-story condo building and the livingroom ceiling is bowing and cracking and there are deep lines the width of the ceiling in several places?

The most important thing that you need to do is to get a detailed estimate from the contractor indicating where the source of the damage came from using the best evidence that he can come up with. &nb

M.T.G., Member, New York Bar answered 5 months ago

If I'm at the end of the foreclosure process, how long can I stay in my house?

I am sorry to hear of your circumstances.  If u live in Indiana there has to be a sheriff sale before you have to leave. if you have filed bankruptcy already then you have bought as much time as

eric redman answered 6 months ago

If I just lost my job and will be unable to make my mortgage payments and the bank forecloses, if sells the house for less than my mortgage are we responsible for the difference?

Assuming that the loan on the property is the original loan (purchase money) and you lose the home in a foreclosure where it sells for less than what is owed on the loan, you would not be subject to d

E.M., Member, California Bar answered 6 months ago

If my girlfriend and I split up and her name is still on the deed but not on the mortgage, can she move back in?

Under the laws of all states in this country so long as your "ex" is still on legal title to the property that you have written about she is entitled to move back into the unit even if she has not bee

E.M., Member, California Bar answered 6 months ago

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