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Do you have to rent a home that you are a part owner of in order to purchase it?

I think that you need to seek help from an attorney in your area. …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 9 months ago

Does a home seller have a responsibility to disclose the fact that the occupant smoked heavily in the home?

As far as I can tell there is no obligation on the part of …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 10 months ago

If I have a row of hedges that separates 2 properties, whose responsibility is it to maintain and trim them?

Whose hedges are they, which generally comes down to whose property are they on? …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 10 months ago

What tyo do if a home was purchased under the first-time home buyer credit and one owner wants out before the 3 years is up?

If you sell out your interest in the home that you purchased before the …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 11 months ago

If I am purchasing a home with my partner, how do I protect what monies I put up for down payment?

You have valid concerns. To address them I suggest that you and your partner …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago