Housing Occupancy
Articles across the publication that deal with housing occupancy.
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Immigration Law
Visa Retrogression: What Happens When a Priority Date Moves Backwards
Retrogression is not a mistake or a penalty. It is what happens when demand in a category outruns the annual supply of visa numbers before the year ends.
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Family Law
De Facto Parent Claims by Non-Biological Caregivers
A caregiver with no biological or adoptive tie can sometimes be recognized as a parent for custody purposes. The doctrine is real, state-specific, and deliberately hard to satisfy.
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Family Law
Divorce and the Family Home: Buyouts, Sales, and Mortgage Realities
A marital home ends up bought out, sold now, or sold later. Whichever route a couple takes, the divorce decree binds the spouses and does nothing at all to the lender.
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Property & Housing
Manufactured Housing: Titles, Land, and Community Rent Rules
A manufactured home, the land under it, and the piece of paper that proves ownership are three separate things. Almost every problem owners run into traces back to that split.
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Property & Housing
Reverse Mortgages: Occupancy Rules, Heirs, and Foreclosure Risk
Most reverse mortgage foreclosures start with an unpaid tax bill or an extended hospital stay, not with a borrower who lived too long. The occupancy and upkeep duties are the whole story.
8 min readAnalysis