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5 May 2020 | 7 replies
The locks and door jambs on these properties appear damaged and/or broken, and the padlock is probably in place to keep out the homeless or thieves.So my question is this, if a tax DEED property has obviously been abandoned, but is secured, can you take immediate possession of said property by removing the lock, taking plywood of the windows, etc, without an ejectment action?
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28 April 2021 | 19 replies
They turn on factual issues regarding whether the investor took LAWFUL possession and whether it was in exclusive and continuous possession of the property.
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2 December 2021 | 61 replies
If you are not familiar with local laws or how courts are ruling for evictions for money VS possession, term vs month to month in the jurisdiction where this home is you really should do so before signing a 2 year lease.
20 December 2021 | 7 replies
We had all three renters arrested for felony possession with intent to distribute (aka drug dealers) in one of our LTRs and we never even knew about it till over a year after they left.
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28 June 2021 | 7 replies
After raising over $400 million from private investors over the last 19 years, I am often asked what are the most important assets a syndicator need possess to successfully raise private capital.
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18 January 2022 | 8 replies
It was working when the Tenant took possession and the damage happened during their tenancy, shouldn't the cost of repair go to the tenant?
8 February 2022 | 12 replies
Something like:"With an accepted offer, the buyer has a due-diligence period lasting 14 business days during which they possess the right to inspect the property for major defects.
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17 October 2022 | 82 replies
I don't mean to simplify things, but but I think part of America's problem is that it has a monopoly on possessing the entire spectrum of people that fall under 'incredibly lazy loser' to 'incredibly smart and hard working'.
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10 October 2023 | 20 replies
I have read so many different things and would love to hear what the professionals have to say about taking possession.
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17 October 2023 | 76 replies
Everything is legal and permitted, but former tenant (Bungalow Living, a co-living company) didn’t return possession upon ending its tenancy 10/22 and left its tenants in each of my 4 bed/2 bath units.