Recent content by Rexlan

The property is in Virginia. I had a 4 bed brick home I bought from HUD and did extensive repairs. The pre-repair appraisal that was done for HUD was $80,000. I paid $28,000 for the home and did $17,000 in repairs. My claimed basis was $45,000 and depreciation for one year figured on that...

Florida I can not find the licensing requirements for closing agents or settlement agents for property sales. Are they regulated by occupational licensing like real estate agents are? Are they required to hold a license of some sort? I have a situation where an outfit in Texas did the closing...

Florida I am purchasing a home and the seller will only offer title in my name ... there is no lender. Can I subsequently create a new Deed to add my spouse and have the new deed as Tenants in the Entirety? Or does the spouse need to be on the original deed where my interest is created? Thanks

My question involves the State of: Virginia -- Lee County I purchased a home at the end of a ¼ mile road through a subdivision in 1996. The subdivision plat shows the road as a dedicated ROW as required by subdivision ordnance. The county says they are not required to maintain the road and VDOT...

Virginia ... Lee County I live in a subdivision with only 3 residents. We have a 1/4 mile long paved road. Original owner built and paved the road. I purchased in 1996, road was poor so I had to re-pave it ($16,000). Adjacent land owners declined to contribute ... getting a free ride. Road...

What is the name of your state? Virginia I ordered an item with advertised specifications on a Chase CC. Merchant is in CA and I am in VA. Item arrived and was incorrect. I sent photos and merchant issued a call tag, item returned and replacement item was shipped. Replacement item was also...

The state is Georgia. I obtained a judgment in Superior Court against the defendants in June. I am in Virginia. I telephoned the Clerks office to ask what they required to record a judgment. They told me to go to the library ... they don't give out legal advice. This has pretty much been...

Hi All. This is a Georgia issue. I am not a resident of Georgia. I won a case against a party and obtained a default judgment because the Def. repeatedly abused discovery. I motioned to strike and prevailed because the Court found it flagrant and willful on four occasions and put them in...

Georgia: I am Plaintiff in a civil contract case. Defendants refused to provide discovery and I motioned to compel. Court so ordered and defendants did not comply. The Court as a sanction for willful refusal struck defendants answer and entered judgment by default in my favor. Court also...

Georgia I have a breach of contract suite in the court. I filed 2 discovery requests to the defendants which subsequently required that I file 2 motions to compel as they did not respond. Their counsel then requested to withdraw and was allowed to do so with substitute counsel. They have now...

What is the name of your state? Georgia I have a civil suit in Georgia and have pled for special damages on a land contract breach. Looking at the allowable discovery it is not clear if I am entitled to discovery financial information from the defendant through interrogatories and documents...

Hi All: I live in Virginia. I sold a property I have in Alaska to a party in Georgia. The contract required a $10,000 earnest money. The Georgia party mailed a $10,000 check to me in Virginia. The check turned out to be NSF – lucky me. I took a criminal felony warrant on him and he will...

What is the name of your state? Georgia I had a buyer for property and a written contract. The Earnest Money Agreements provided for the payment of $10,000 down with the balance at closing. Agreement stipulated that I, seller, was entitled to retain the earnest money in the event the buyer...

I am the Plaintiff and my legal domicile is in Alaska. I am presently living in Virginia but I do not claim it as my residence. I entered into a land sales contract for property in Alaska with a party who lives in Georgia, Defendant. A verbal sales contract was made between the parties while...

I have filed a civil contract case in Georgia against 2 parties. I Live in Virginia about 300 miles away from the Georgia court. I am a pro se litigant; however, I have a coach. Cost is an issue so I have chosen to represent myself. I am educated and I am not a crack pot. Problem and...