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Is there a law to protect home owners against improperly built homes?

We are the second owner on a 6 year-old home. We purchased the house 4 years ago and since then have had the basement flooded due to…

Do I have to pay my realtor for the sale of my home if I find the buyer after the contract expires?

Our real estate contract expires 08/30. I have been in contact with someone who might be interested in buying our home. The realtor did not…

How do I remove someone’s name from the deed on property that we co-own? We broke up in 1990, and co-owned a timeshare week on the Cape.

I have no lease, but a verbal agreement to rent until end of August. They want to evict me at the end of July. What can I do?

I have lived with my current roommate (also the home owner) since September 2008. I had planned to stay until May, but entered into a…

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we have a house in Mass my mother just passed away it is on the market and it is income property, does all 9 people…

lease responsibility when lease and contract are enterd into with a housing author. and a new buyer

we bought rentl property from a seller who had a contract with nh housing author.and an existing tenant. we accepted responsibility of the lease previously…

When in a roommate situation where the landlord does not address problems caused by the other RM can constructive evection be used to break lease?

The roomates rotting food has regularly been left in the refrigerator for weeks at a time, causing nauseating odors and physical sickness. Internet access has…

Do I have any rights to stay in my current home while looking for a new home

We pay a morgtage to my father-in-law . we signed an agreement for two years and paid every month.We are listed at the registry of…