If the HOA is neglecting a serious safety issue as well as local building code in a common area in the development where you are residing, I would write the HOA a letter advising that it needs to r

It is always possible that the second lien holder on the home that you wish to buy release its recorded lien on it leaving only the first lien in recorded position without receiving anything of val

If the home was negligently constructed (inferior or inappropriate materials or workmanship), you may have a legal claim or cause of action. If you do, you *could* go directly to filing a lawsuit.

If in fact you have a loan on the home then you will most likely need the consent of your lender to add your wife to the title of the property. Check your loan documents to be sure.  You could

There are legal services all over the web.  But to best protect your interests as well as your wives I would consult with an attorney.  You also need to understand that you are legally ch