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Useful Real Estate Articles

Mortgage Loan Modification Guide

If you are struggling to make your mortgage payments, a loan modification may be an appropriate solution. A mortgage loan modification is primarily a private matter between you and your bank; you do not necessarily need the help of an attorney.
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Types of Property Deeds

Deeds are legal documents that transfer the ownership of an asset (such as property) from one person to another; however, there are different types of property deeds for slightly different purposes.
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Breaking a Lease

A written lease or rental agreement is a binding contract between you and your landlord. While you may have valid reasons for wanting to get out of your lease (for example, you're moving because of a job, marriage or divorce, or the apartment is severely damaged), breaking a lease is still a breach of contract, so you could be penalized.
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Real Estate Lawyers
Jason A Weis
McLean, Virginia
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Erika Short Alsid
Towson, Maryland
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Bruce H Murray
Lexington, Massachusetts
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Frequently Asked Questions
How can I modify my mortgage loan?
If you can make the payments on your loan, but do not have enough money to bring your account current or can't afford the total amount of your current payment, your lender may be able to change one or more terms of your original loan.

What if I need to enter a tenant's apartment in my rental property?
A landlord may need to enter a tenant's apartment for various reasons, including to: inspect the property, make or assess the need for maintenance repairs, supply necessary or agreed-upon services, and show the rental unit to prospective buyers or tenants.