Re: land contract.. I messed up!

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This is why I believe all states should be attorney closing
states.

On 1/17/07, dan wrote:
> well, first let me say I mesed up! I did NOT hire an
> attorney in the beginning ( before the sale) or I probobly
> would not be here now! I sold my home under a real loose
> contract with a 6 month ballon pmt. ( all was to be done in
> 6 months) He put a decent amount down, and then put a good
> sized amount into the place too,( even though it did state
> NO IMPROVEMENTS in the paper), So I am not really too sure
> why He won't at least sign an extension as I offered one to
> him as one of my last choices.. anyway.. I could go on and
> on with all the details but my question at hand is.. I just
> hired an attorney to go forth with getting him out. That
> was my last choice as I really just wanted to be done with
> the house.. I guess I am still being hopefull that he would
> come through with financing, and had mentioned that I
> should sell him the home and land NOW for MORE as it IS
> worth more, I paid dearly for all these legal expenses,
> etc.. He said I CAN'T. The contract is binding! (?) I
> figured this contract to be good from june 06 to nov 06
> like it stated and it now has no bearing on anything else.
> He defaulted and ruined the contract! What do you think? I
> am going forward with my legal counsel, I just want to make
> sure I have one up on this stuff..
>
> thanx! dan