Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Ohio
Fraudulent Conveyance by Quit Claim Deed
Home originally conveyed to ex-wife as part of divorce agreement. wife 3 years later quit claim deed the property back to ex-husband without his knowledge. House is in foreclosure due to non payment of taxes and ex-husband is trying to get the second quit claim deed set aside. does anyone know how to do this. No help from the Recorder's Office, Attorney General's Office, Plaintiff's lawyer (Tax Certificate Holder is bring foreclosure). ex-wife's Mortgage company not responding. Cannot locate the attorney that allegedly notarized the second deed. Please help.
1 Answer from Attorneys
Re: Fraudulent Conveyance by Quit Claim Deed
If the property is in foreclosure, it probably does not matter. What is being foreclosed is the mortgage. It is the signers on the mortgage, not the owners, who are in the worst position. They, not the owners, are responsible to the lien holders.