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Total questions: 3274

What is the difference between real property and personal property?
Popularity: 144

What is a revocable trust?
Popularity: 114

What court do you contact when two out of three joint tenants want to force sale of property?
Popularity: 96

Who is responsible for removing a fallen tree if it crosses the property line?
Popularity: 67

What is republic act 1425?
Popularity: 40

Can the owner of real property who is owner financing use the real property as collateral on a loan without the buyer's knowledge?
Popularity: 40

If someone quitclaimed their property to their wife can they sell the property without her permission in Colorado?
Popularity: 40

Can a contractor file a mechanics lien against your property over a verbal agreement in the state of Indiana for work that never was done but materials were ordered?
Popularity: 36

What are sewer requirements for acreage?
Popularity: 36

Are grandfather clauses transferable to new owner?
Popularity: 36

What is the law on a residence with blinking lights?
Popularity: 36

If you own property with another partner and want to take a line of credit to pay off bills does the other owner have to be involved with the process?
Popularity: 35

How can you add someone to your property deed without having your property taxes reassessed?
Popularity: 35

Sixty families in a MH park on L.I.NY. asked about buying the park and were told it was not for sale. The park was sold out from under us in March of this year. How can we buy park when sold in secret?
Popularity: 35

What term or phrase is appropriate for a law in one state like the three strikes law in California not being recognized or valid in other states that have no such law?
Popularity: 35

Can you take your landlord to court for over charging you for repairs?
Popularity: 35

Can a minor own a vehicle in the state of Oklahoma?
Popularity: 35

If the word mortgage is written on the memo line of a personal check is that a binding mortgage on property?
Popularity: 34

If a property management company omits an account and fails to collect the fees due should the management company reimburse the homeowners association for the loss?
Popularity: 34

Can you gate an access road?
Popularity: 34

What do we do to avoid a new reassessment value when our home is in the name of my husband's trust and when he dies he is leaving it to me?
Popularity: 34

Can liens be placed on unsecured property?
Popularity: 34

If you haven't signed a contract does the landlord have to give you a certain amount of days to get out?
Popularity: 33

What motions can be filed as legal defenses for tenant in eviction?
Popularity: 33

If you move to a state and turn over your old license for that state's license does that make you a legal resident of that state?
Popularity: 33

What word would you use to describe a situation where poor people live in a run down apartment and once it's renovated it is now occupied by wealthy people?
Popularity: 32

Before foreclosure on a house with a number of liens exceeding the buyer's offer Can you as the former homeowner sell it to prevent it going into foreclosure?
Popularity: 32

How old do you have to be in Florida to buy land?
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Can you deny access to a BT telephone post that is located in your garden if repairs need to be done?
Popularity: 32

Spousal Rights-- John Smith of spouse of Mary Smith. What goes between of and spouse?
Popularity: 32

What can be done if three people own property and one refuses to pay their share of the property tax or any expenses?
Popularity: 32

Do co-owners in fee simple each own 100 percent of the property or 50 percent each?
Popularity: 31

Is it legal to force condo owners not to fly american flags?
Popularity: 31

Can you deny a 21-year-old a key to their house?
Popularity: 31

What is the difference between a license and a lease of property?
Popularity: 31

Is there a law requiring the owner to fence in a swimming pool in Mississippi?
Popularity: 31

The property next door wants to make a road on my land what right of way do they have?
Popularity: 31

When do you pay Capital gains taxes?
Popularity: 30

Why do people who live in Petts Wood say that it is in Kent when in fact it is in Greater London?
Popularity: 30

Who is liable for tree root damage?
Popularity: 30

If you found a gun can you keep it?
Popularity: 30

What is a Tonnies Community?
Popularity: 30

If you have been living with someone for ten years can they legally lock you out of your home?
Popularity: 29

What impact does a repossion have on your credit?
Popularity: 29

Is a landlord required to honor all the terms of a lease?
Popularity: 29

What is the proper procedure on obtaining ownership of an abandoned building in Virginia?
Popularity: 29

Can a neighbor use the easement property that's over your boundary for personal plants?
Popularity: 29

An access road between properties is owned by whom?
Popularity: 29

Is there a list of zoning laws and codes that show how much land is needed for a mobile home?
Popularity: 29

What are tenant rights in eviction process?
Popularity: 28

If a house is built on land owned by the wife if the husband who paid to build the house dies to whom does the house belong?
Popularity: 28

Does a deed require offer and acceptance?
Popularity: 28

How much time in the state of Massachusetts do you have until your car is repossessed?
Popularity: 28

Can you build a fence right on the property line?
Popularity: 28

What legal obligations does a father take on when he cosigns for his 22-year-old daughter who is renting her first apartment?
Popularity: 28

Which is larger-lot or parcel as a unit of land?
Popularity: 27

Is a Declaratory Judgement the proper complaint to file in a zoning ordinance challage if there are parties claiming to be indispensa ble parties?
Popularity: 27

What happens to the first mortgage if the second mortgage is in foreclosure?
Popularity: 27

Do both parties need to be present when signing a quitclaim deed?
Popularity: 27

Can you break your apartment lease with buying a house in the state of Indiana?
Popularity: 27

How do you prevent a right of way being established?
Popularity: 27

Can a person in jail sign a deed legally?
Popularity: 27

Can you prevent strangers from driving on your driveway?
Popularity: 27

Can a person with a UK law degree practice law in the US?
Popularity: 26

When and how are judgement liens removed?
Popularity: 26

Do you need planning permission to build a conservatory in your garden?
Popularity: 26

If you are legally married in Nebraska can the wife buy a home without putting husband on the deed?
Popularity: 26

What is michigan's headley amendment?
Popularity: 25

Will Pat Wirt ever shave?
Popularity: 25

Where can I get copies of the zoning laws for Clarksfield Township Huron County Ohio?
Popularity: 25



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