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an a seller break a sales contract?

No, you can't break the contract, and they cannot force you to renogiate: you …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 15 days ago

Breaking a contract with a realtor

The issue is whether he has done what the contract or any attachments to …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 month ago

If I purchased a home and put it in a trusted individual's name as caretaker while I travel for work but they are in debt, is there a way to …

If the state's lien has already been placed on the home, you cannot supersede …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 month ago

Is it a law that all property agreements have to be put in writing?

Under subparagraph 6 of your state's statutes, section 44-101, known as the "statute of …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 month ago

If a realtor/broker blatantly breaks their contract as a dual agent clearly representing one side can we get the money she made off commission returned to us?

No, you most likely cannot. The civil legal system (e.g. lawsuits, since you'd have …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 month ago