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13 February 2025 | 1 reply
Is it better to get a lawyer involved?
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2 February 2025 | 6 replies
If it's worth it to you now, I'd find a real estate lawyer and ask if they have a simple lease agreement they made.
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17 January 2025 | 19 replies
If I have a potential tenant that I like then I work with them.
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16 January 2025 | 7 replies
We put our first home on the market for rent $1450.00 and right away, not even a week my realtor found some potential tenants.
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18 January 2025 | 6 replies
The investors get much more profit out of the property.Recommend having a very open conversation with your FIL, expressing your interest in potentially taking over the property from him.
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3 February 2025 | 3 replies
I would also discuss strategies with your lawyer for evicting/ejecting them if need be.
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9 February 2025 | 36 replies
Contingency lawyers are not interested because of Arbitration clauses in the contract.
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27 January 2025 | 13 replies
@Michelle Wang"My current lawyer has been somewhat helpful, though the case is progressing far too slowly.
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12 February 2025 | 5 replies
@Kevin Cole I’m not a lawyer and this isn’t legal advice but in my opinion if it hasn’t been voted on it may not happen.
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16 February 2025 | 21 replies
Just have your lawyer contact them- they have no legal right to withhold funds or documents, those are your property.