Tag Archives: Mom

Transfer/Purchase of home ownership, with no tax implications to “seller”?

Candice asked: My grandparents bought a home in 1993 for my parents in cash, no open mortgage. Home is in grandparents name. My parents are divorced and my mom lived in it for 10+ years until January when she passed … Continue reading

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My mom is in a middle of a divorce and stuck with a huge mortgage, what should she do?

vandit asked: Mother is in middle of divorce, may be stuck with a huge mortgage + HELOC loan attached. The home has no equity left, since they’ve refinanced twice (big mistake) in the past plus sinking home prices. As far … Continue reading

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can a reverse mortgage be paid back before death?

bren1999 asked: We went to the bank yesterday to find out about loan options. My Mom is 80 years old and is almost broke. The banker told us that we CAN make monthly payments on a reverse mortgage. But I … Continue reading

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Can you take your name off a home that you cosigned for?

Team Tyler’s Van asked: My husband cosigned a 50,000 home equity loan for my mom n law’s house.Mom is schizophrenic and can’t pay the mortgage the bank wants to forclose on her.My mother n law doesn’t want to sell the … Continue reading

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