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As a real estate closing attorney, one situation that is becoming more and more prevalent are homeowners trying to sell their home when a foreclosure proceeding has been threatened or filed.

A divorce is the most devastating time of many people’s lives. While emotions often blind us, it is important to know the legal side of divorce. Since family law varies from state to state

Anytime you find yourself in a bad situation, you can normally fall back on the support of your family. You can always rely on them to be there for you when you most need them.

The North Carolina Elective Share statute has changed. Spouses in North Carolina once had the right to “Dissent” from a deceased spouse’s Will if statutorily inadequate provision were made for the surviving spouse.

Mobile Homes, generally referred to as manufactured homes, are an inexpensive housing choice. However, there are legal issues that homeowners often overlook or are unaware of when deciding to purchase a mobile home.

There are a great many considerations when it comes to a resident of Concord, North Carolina, making decisions in regard to his or her estate. In most cases, individuals interested in coming up with the most appropriate estate plan

Loan fraud is an issue that should be very important to all parties in a real estate transaction. Whether you are the Buyer, Seller or even the Realtor, every party to a real estate transaction should resist the temptation to sell

The “gain,” the income in these situations, comes from the forgiveness of the balance of the debt after the sale. Bankruptcy “discharges” the debt, and hence does not leave it to be “forgiven.”

In most cases, when a debtor files for bankruptcy, creditors stop all contact with the debtor immediately. Most creditors know that if they attempt to collect against a debtor after the bankruptcy is filed

In Part III of this three part series, one of the more common forms of ownership will be examined, the Tenancy in Common.