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What is a realtor liable for post-closing?

You probably can't sue for the supplementary tax, because that is something so beyond …

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Law Office Of Gary W. Norris answered 9 months ago

If escrow has closed and the former owner does not move out, what rights does the new owner have?

New owner must follow eviction laws. Option: offer to pay occupants maybe $2000 to …

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Janet Martin Attorney At Law answered 9 months ago

If I offered to pay cash of a listing price-bank owned home but realtor says the bank owned house is waiting for a higher offer, is this legal?

Well your "offer" is only an offer until it is accepted. Then it becomes …

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Janet Martin Attorney At Law answered 9 months ago

Can I default on my 2nd and 3rd mortgages if my 1st mortgage is more than my house is worth?

Technically the 2nd or 3rd can foreclose, but in reality they won't because as …

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Janet Martin Attorney At Law answered 10 months ago

What constitutes a "common wall?

A common wall would be the wall to separate the two properties. If it …

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Roberts Law Group answered 11 months ago