Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Iowa

I had a verbal agreement with my sister to purchase a home from me on contract. She gave a downpayment. There was a fire, believed to be caused by smoking in bed. It is a mobile home, and was totalled by insurance. She is demanding her deposit back. Whose side is the law on?


Asked on 9/04/12, 3:01 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Luedeman solo practitioner

Verbal agreements are hard to prove. On what basis is she demanding her deposit back?

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Answered on 9/12/12, 1:36 pm


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