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Thank you all for your inputs, especially from adjusterjack.

Hello, Experts, I am in Masschusetts. My tenant already moved out from my single family house to an apartment, but he let his boat sit on my property for over one month and has ignored my repeated requests to take his boat. He doesn't take my calls. Most likely his new apartment doesn't allow...

What is the name of your state? MA After an unfortunate fire incident in a rental home (single house), the tenants have moved out to live in a relative family. The house is badly damaged, so the house is no longer liveable before it is repaired. After a couple of weeks, there are still lots of...

What is the name of your state? MA I like to consult our experts here which I found are always helpful. The real estate agent "A" and his client "C" has no contract signed. The agent "A" had introduced a small condo to "C" and had a lots of discussion about the unit , "A" also collected various...

What is the name of your state? CA I have a relative applying for US green card based on relative of US citizens. During the interview outside of US on 3/15, the consulate officer ask my relative to provide an updated proof of relationship between the relative and the sponsor as the previous...

What is the name of your state? MA A tenant left some large items in the rental house when the tenant moved out, so the landlord took some pictures and deducted $500 from its deposit for the cost of removing these items, returned the rest of the deposit $2500 already. The landlord had concerns...

What is the name of your state? MA I have a 2-bedroom condo which is at the top floor in a 3-floor building. Since the summer, one bedroom ceiling area (size of 1x3 feet) has slow water dripping from time to time. There is no pipe between the ceiling and the roof. I contacted with the HOA a few...

What is the name of your state? MA A lower unit owner found water in the ceiling spread to wide area after coming back from vacation. HOA was called and sent an HOA engineer, who found upper unit disposal was clogged. He immediately unclogged the disposal, the leaking stopped. There has been...

Thanks again for all of you.

Thanks for the all replies you have provided. Here let me clarify a bit: This house was deleaded in 1992, in Massachusetts, all deleading inspection/compliance record can be found online through Mass Lead Safe web. In 1992, an inspection record was also shown online. So the owner is asking if...

What is the name of your state? MA Dear Fellows: There is a rental property, where an 20 year old de-lead complicance record can be found from the online state lead paint record. So this house was deleaded before. Is this house can be considered lead-paint safe for young children just like a...

The seller is asking for 5% (Under $40,000) as the deposit to be paid per P&S. The buyer or his attorney hasn't given the amount yet as they need to settle with the seller first. In the worst case, the buyer needs to pay full 5% to the seller, then the buyer will ask for compensation from the...

Yes, the buyer's attorney said he will try to settle with the seller's attorney before the court. The seller asks for the 5% deposit to be paid per P&S.

Thank you and this is very encouraging!

Thank you, Quincy! Yes, that's what is happening now, th buyer's litigation attorney already told the buyer, he has little chance to win in court, so instead, they try to settle with the sellers. But also try to bring the buyer's agent into it.