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What should I do if I am buying a home on land contract from the owner but ow the owner and I are in a dispute over payments?

I am buying a home on land contract from the owner. I have paid $12,500 on the back of the note to reduce the interest….

Can my ex-husband buy a piece of property that is being sold at a state auction, if his name is already on the land to be sold?

If a fee simple absolute warranty deed was issued from grandfather to granddaughter in her name only,does her husband have to sign the deed?

My great-grandfather signed a warranty deed conveying ownership of 1300 acres of land to my mother. She wants to deed it to me, however, she…

If I have been paying the real estate taxes on a property for several years do I have any claim on it.

What is considered as a permanent structure?

I purchased land with modular buildings installed and connected together with adjoining walls and one main roof. Land owner states that I am violating contract…

If my wife died recently and we are both listed on the deed/mortgage, how to get my them listed under my name only?

The mortgage is carried by a private individual and recorded at the county clerks office. My wife died with no Will?

Can the city make you vacate your homedue tono electricity?

I own my home in AR and we just received a 48 hour notice to vacate due to no electricity. However we use inverters and a generator, have…

If my father is being moved to a nursing home and he owes $36K on his house but can’t afford to pay it,canour family be held liable?

My family and I are afraid that my father will be issued a 1090 and will have to pay income tax on the property if…

Can the county sell my1 acre of land for back taxes without notifying me via certified mail of intent to sell?

Who has authority to grant a modification of an existing easement when the property is in foreclosure?

I have the south 20 acres of a 40 acre plot. North 20 has county road access, and my easement is via a dirt road…