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Mobile Homes and Property Titles: What You Need to Know

By | April 27th, 2018|

Mobile homes and property titles: What you need to know to ensure your mobile home is properly insured and recorded in your name. Q: In September 2017, you wrote an article about how "title insurers don't deal with mobile-home issues" in our local Ohio paper. This is exactly our situation. We have contacted the motor [...]

What Happens to a Quit Claim Deed When a Spouse Dies?

By | April 27th, 2018|

What happens to a quit claim deed when a spouse dies? It all depends on the type of deed transfer and their estate plans. Q: What happens if you and your wife own a home through a quit claim deed and the spouse dies? We live in the State of Maine. A: A quit claim [...]

Is a Home Seller on the Line for Fulfilling Inspector Recommendations?

By | April 20th, 2018|

Is a home seller on the line for fulfilling inspector recommendations? They just might be if they really want the sale to go through. Q: My agent is insisting that I hire a licensed, bonded contractor to pump water from my crawl space. The inspector "recommends" this. I didn't have a license bonded contractor do [...]

I’m Struggling To Pay My Mortgage. What Are My Options?

By | April 20th, 2018|

I’m struggling to pay my mortgage. What are my options? Is it worth going back to a high paying job but missing out on time with the kids? Here’s what I suggest: Q: I need $8,000 to bring my mortgage to date. It costs me $1,000 per month. I have $100,000 in equity. It seems [...]

My Ex Has a Home Equity Line of Credit on My Home. Now What?

By | April 13th, 2018|

My ex has a home equity line of credit on my home. Now what? First step is to talk to your divorce lawyer before making any more real estate deals. Q: I have a house that is paid off that I own in my name only. My soon to be ex-husband has an equity line [...]

How to Get Started with Long Distance Home Buying

By | April 13th, 2018|

How to get started with long distance home buying to make sure your big move goes as smoothly as possible. Q: After living in the same house for over 40 years, my wife and I are planning to move across country a year from this summer. How does one go about finding a house from [...]

Is Now the Right Time to Sell Your Rental Property?

By | April 6th, 2018|

Is now the right time to sell your rental property? We may be in a seller’s market, but that doesn’t mean you’ll get the most bang for your rental property buck. Q: As always, you give us a lot of good real estate information in your columns. Here's a question regarding my rental home in [...]

Is a Reverse Mortgage Right for You?

By | April 6th, 2018|

Is a reverse mortgage right for you? Or should you get a HELOC? Consider these factors before you commit to a reverse mortgage or HELOC. Q: My wife and her sister were given their mother’s home when she passed away. The property was mortgage-free. For the past six years, her sister has been living in [...]

Trying to Profit From Pre-Foreclosure Homes? Read This First

By | March 30th, 2018|

Trying to profit from pre-foreclosure homes? Read this first before you dive into the complicated world of real estate. Q: I read an article you wrote about buying real estate through tax sales, and it was very good. I met a contractor who told me that he was about to lose some land he owned [...]

How to Know if You’re Getting a Correct Land Survey

By | March 30th, 2018|

How to know if you’re getting a correct land survey. From credentials to the title of  surveying documents, there’s a lot to look out for to see if the surveyor is up to snuff. Q: When we purchased land we had a new survey done. Three months later, during our construction process, our lender required [...]

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