Divorce Settlement Screw-Up’s: Exhibit A Test your knowledge of mortgage finance, and answer the following question (aired at a continuing ed class yesterday): If a deed is given from an ex-husband to an ex-wife,** the ex-wife is automatically the sole owner of the real property and the sole obligor on the mortgage. A. True B....Read More
Contrary to popular perception, cash deals are not without their perils for Sellers. Issue #1? (and #2 and #3): Where is the Buyer’s cash parked — and will it still be there at closing? However, assuming that the Buyer’s proof of funds is from a reputable bank or broker, and the Buyer doesn’t suffer any sudden...Read More