| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
|
| Landlord is selling home | 11/17/2008 | Megan B. Hord |
Q: My landlord has contacted me and he is selling the home that I lease in Summerville, SC. Once the ...
A: i would have to see a copy of your lease to be sure. you should take it to an attorney so that ...
|
| Who pays for survey | 11/15/2008 | Megan B. Hord |
Q: First, I hope this isn't too dumb of question. My neighbor is looking to sell a few acres and we ...
A: no question is a dumb question! i cannot answer your question about pricing, as it depends on where ...
|
| lien forms | 11/3/2008 | Sharon Wilkerson |
Q: I am on a finance committee of a condo homeowners association. We are very strapped for money, ...
A: You should be able to receive help through the Berkeley County office of Register of Deeds, ...
|
| restrictive covenants | 10/26/2008 | Megan B. Hord |
Q: I live in a sub division with relativily few restrictions as recorded and currently valid until ...
A: so this is NOT legal advice. however, from my experience, i can tell you that covenants and ...
|
| real estate buyer remorse, breach of contract | 10/25/2008 | Sharon Wilkerson |
Q: Hey Sharon, I listed my house for sale back in August. 3 weeks later, I had a multiple offer ...
A: First off, I am not an attorney and I encourage you to seek the advice of one who specializes in ...
|
| house liens | 9/25/2008 | Sharon Wilkerson |
Q: Can a credit company put a lien on your primary residence in South Carolina?The debt is $22,000 and ...
A: Well, this isn't my area; however, I have never heard of a credit card company putting a lien ...
|
| no written contract | 9/8/2008 | Sharon Wilkerson |
Q: i had a verbal agreement that the house was rent to own always asked for a contract well a year ...
A: A rent to own does require a written contract and usually three written contracts: (1) lease ...
|
| delinquent lease to buy tenant | 8/16/2008 | Sharon Wilkerson |
Q: I have a tenant who wanted to buy my home while I am in Illinois. My listing company century advised ...
A: My understanding is that you have served the tenants with an eviction notice and you want to know ...
|
| rent to own lease agreement | 7/22/2008 | Sharon Wilkerson |
Q: i have signed a 5 yr lease agreement with my boss to buy his home i have only been in this house for ...
A: Whether or not your boss can sell the house out from under you totally depends on the terms of the ...
|
| rent to own | 7/15/2008 | Sharon Wilkerson |
Q: who pays property taxes in a rent to own agreement
A: The rental fees are often figured to include the coverage of property upkeep, insurance, and taxes, ...
|
| rent to own | 7/15/2008 | Megan B. Hord |
Q: who pays property taxes in a rent to own contract
A: In the rental portion of the contract, the Seller typically pays taxes and then the buyer would take ...
|
| Selling older home | 6/23/2008 | Christy Duffell-Seguin |
Q: My wife and I are currently living in a 1400 sq. ft. home sitting on 0.86 acres. The house is ...
A: Good afternoon, Curtis, Thank you for your reply. Are you actually IN Baskin Hills, or just ...
|
| Selling older home | 6/19/2008 | Christy Duffell-Seguin |
Q: My wife and I are currently living in a 1400 sq. ft. home sitting on 0.86 acres. The house is ...
A: Good evening, Curtis, I would love to help you with your question. I need more information, ...
|
| property rights | 5/21/2008 | Christy Duffell-Seguin |
Q: We own a vacation home on Lake Murray, SC. We need to do some major landscaping on the side yard ...
A: Good afternoon Linda, I forwarded your email to Andy aun, the real estate attorney. I have pasted ...
|
| My house is leased to investors who intend to sell it | 5/20/2008 | Megan B. Hord |
Q: one yr.ago I leased my house to investors whose intent was to sell it & profit by the sale. I had ...
A: i am sorry to hear you are in this predicament. i am not an attorney so please don't regard this as ...
|
| Moving to the Grand Strand | 5/16/2008 | Sharon Wilkerson |
Q: My family and I are thinking very seriously about moving to the Grand Strand. Myrtle Beach is an ...
A: You've probably found several websites concerning Mt. Pleasant, but don't forget to Google ...
|
| Moving to the Grand Strand | 5/14/2008 | Sharon Wilkerson |
Q: My family and I are thinking very seriously about moving to the Grand Strand. Myrtle Beach is an ...
A: Well now, that is a great wish list...good schools, low crime rate, reasonable real estate, and good ...
|
| Primary and Secondary on lease agreement | 4/12/2008 | Megan B. Hord |
Q: My son signed a lease with his girlfriend. He was the primary on the lease and she was the ...
A: I am sorry to hear of your son's unfortunate situation. I am not an attorney, first and foremost. ...
|
| Primary and Secondary on Lease Agreement | 4/12/2008 | Sharon Wilkerson |
Q: My son signed a lease with his girlfriend. He was the primary on the lease and she was the ...
A: Whether or not your son can evict his girlfriend will depend totally on the wording of the lease. ...
|
| Primary and Secondary on Lease Agreement | 4/12/2008 | Christy Duffell-Seguin |
Q: My son signed a lease with his girlfriend. He was the primary on the lease and she was the ...
A: Good morning, Cheryl, Thank you for your question. I do not feel I am the best qualified to answer ...
|
| Questions about house insurance | 3/26/2008 | Megan B. Hord |
Q: My husband and I are looking to purchase a single family home in the Horry County area. We are ...
A: Horry County is a beautiful area - I think you will really love it there! VERY different from ...
|
| vested interest | 2/8/2008 | Sharon Wilkerson |
Q: I am selling a lot to an individual, that I financed. The buyer made a down payment and a number ...
A: First off, I am a real estate agent not a real estate attorney, and I believe that is just what you ...
|
| Liens | 2/5/2008 | Megan B. Hord |
Q: My friend purchased a home with his girlfriend. They are now split up and she has maintained ...
A: I am sorry to hear your friend is in a tough situation. When a property is jointly owned, it can ...
|
| ABANDOMENT | 1/18/2008 | Sharon Wilkerson |
Q: I bought a house with my boyfriend in June of 2003, after Febuary of 2004 he moved out. The house is ...
A: First off let me state that I am not an attorney and to accomplish what you need to do, you ...
|
| Am I landlocked? | 1/9/2008 | Sharon Wilkerson |
Q: I am looking at a piece of property in South Carolina to develop. In the past this tract of land ...
A: First off, I am not an attorney and my best advice is to seek a real estate attorney as many court ...
|
| apts for rent in the south | 12/5/2007 | Sharon Wilkerson |
Q: I currently live in the d.c. area but I want to move out of state. I am a student and work part ...
A: Well now...the problem about renting within walking distance to the beach is that it is EXPENSIVE. ...
|
| Townhomes In Community | 11/8/2007 | Christy Duffell-Seguin |
Q: I'm in a fairly new higher priced development. Since we moved in, the builder started building ...
A: Wow, it sounds like the builders/developers are having a rough time. Where are you? I have one ...
|
| Real Estate Law | 11/6/2007 | Sharon Wilkerson |
Q: I looking to obtain a house that is located on the Isle of Palms. The house needs to be moved. The ...
A: You should consult with a real estate attorney concerning the legalities and tax laws for moving a ...
|
| south carolina deed laws | 10/31/2007 | Sharon Wilkerson |
Q: Our deceased father has a piece of property in south carolina that he shared with his wife. In the ...
A: The South Carolina code on Tenancy can be found at http://www.scstatehouse.net/CODE/t27c007.htm (see ...
|
| Townhomes In Community | 10/29/2007 | Christy Duffell-Seguin |
Q: I'm in a fairly new higher priced development. Since we moved in, the builder started building ...
A: Your situation is frustrating, I know. The effect on your property values remains to be seen. How ...
|
| Name on deed | 9/4/2007 | Sharon Wilkerson |
Q: My husband and I are building a house and the loan will be in both names. Would putting the deed in ...
A: More than likely your mortgage company will require both your names on the deed since the loan will ...
|
| MYRTLE BEACH HOME FOR SALE | 9/3/2007 | Sharon Wilkerson |
Q: IS THE REAL ESTATE INVESTOR POOL COMPLETELY DRIED UP? I HAVE MY HOUSE LISTED FOR 259,900 THROUGH ...
A: It sounds like you have a nice home, well located, and well priced, but I wouldn't be able to tell ...
|
| about my home | 8/17/2007 | Sharon Wilkerson |
Q: But i pay property taxes on it. Can i sell it just on a bill of sale? What can i do?
A: Make sure you covered all your bases in searching for your title. Was or is there a lien on the ...
|
| Investment Property | 8/14/2007 | Sharon Wilkerson |
Q: Is now a good time to invest in a condo in Myrtle Beach? My husband and I live in New England, ...
A: Sorry to take so long in getting back to you but I had to do some research first in the Myrtle Beach ...
|
| Where to buy - outdoorsy, mountains? | 6/19/2007 | Sharon Wilkerson |
Q: my wife and I are looking to relocate to a less densely populated area, a cheaper area, an outdoorsy ...
A: The areas in North Carolina that you may want to consider are Asheville, Hendersonville, Black ...
|
| seller refuses to deed land | 4/15/2007 | Sharon Wilkerson |
Q: My mother-in-law contracted to purchase a plot of land from an individual to put her mobile home ...
A: All real estate transactions in the state of South Carolina have to be in writing to be valid. You ...
|
