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Rick M. What to do if tenant falls a month behind
25 December 2024 | 12 replies
Also talk to them and see if them paying on the 1st and 15th works better for them (if they are paid twice a month), but explain that the late payments need to stop.If you don't renew their lease, check your local laws to see how much notice you need to give and what the rules are.
Sarah Larbi Costa Rica
11 January 2025 | 49 replies
Anti-money-laundering laws are largely to blame.  
Giacomo Matthew Degl'Innocenti Decency of treatment and unfair losses
26 December 2024 | 11 replies
From what I see all the people answering to me here (and there are so many) are just coming against and refusing to agree with my simple statement: "a landlord is not above the law or norms by its personal choice or presumed capability to judge what he don't know" or as well "a landlord cannot deny or miscarriage a service to a stranger without a known valid reason and at the same time pretend to be operating professionally or loyally to the moral"Basically I'm telling if you are not able to do your business correctly it would be better to find someone else than you, mainly when your ideas about "squatter" or fair treatment are coming from ignorance or completely invented. 
Robin Lee Eviction Reason in CT
16 December 2024 | 4 replies
I may hire an attorney, but I may have finally found a law pertaining to this issue.
Wade Wisner Help with Note/DOT investing
22 December 2024 | 13 replies
The laws mostly protect me the lender and I have always gotten paid even if there are occasional borrower problems.
Kerry G. STR start up for owner occupied property in
12 December 2024 | 10 replies
I found out in my jurisdiction that medium-term rentals are classified as long-term rentals and therefore have different laws.
Danielle DeCormis Section 8 vs. Standard Lease - Pros and Cons
19 December 2024 | 5 replies
In a tenant friendly state you have to.BTW, when you list, there's a fair housing law. you cannot deny a sec 8 if they qualify. your standards need to be the same for everyone
John Underwood Why an LLC may not protect you from a Lawsuit
19 December 2024 | 50 replies
“Sham” trusts are almost always attacked in court by creditors, mostly successfully.Because trust laws in the U.S., as well as most countries require the settlor to give up control and benefit of the asset in question for the “asset protection” aspect to be legally effective, some countries (usually very small countries) have laws for trusts that theoretically allow some control (or at least input) of the assets by the settlor while still maintaining the asset protection feature.  
Zechariah Troth Southern Tier Investing
17 December 2024 | 5 replies
Lot less multifamily which is why I haven't bought but it is where I grew up.Make sure you study the eviction laws, I believe tioga County (but could be a different close county im not sure) my lawyer told me that you now HAVE to pay to pack up an evicted tenant professionally and store it for months at your own cost if they leave their stuff behind.
Don M. First time with new construction: Cape Coral, FL
20 January 2025 | 204 replies
I also enclose below the text of the relevant section for ease.https://www.flsenate.gov/laws/statutes/2020/553.79QUOTE(14) A building permit for a single-family residential dwelling must be issued within 30 working days of application therefor unless unusual circumstances require a longer time for processing the application or unless the permit application fails to satisfy the Florida Building Code or the enforcing agency’s laws or ordinances.UNQUOTEThe previous link to the City of Cape Coral citizens portal lets individuals see permit details for a specific property address, the progress with applications, and if not using a private provider the status of inspections.