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19 April 2020 | 4 replies
From what I've heard since the IRS has no way of knowing you have an additional child, there will be a $500 credit on your 2020 taxes.
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13 July 2020 | 12 replies
However, in Texas a child less than 1 yr old does not count.
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19 April 2023 | 15 replies
That won't stop them from potentially levying a $100K lawsuit on you, if their child breaks an arm or leg on it.I was under contract for a property that already had tenants and a trampoline in the open front yard.
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5 April 2020 | 8 replies
Tell them you can smell the smoke and you're allergic to it and to please remember the lease says they can't smoke in the unit.You're going to want to end up kicking them out eventually, though, unfortunately.
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25 January 2020 | 14 replies
I do not feel comfortable renting to someone who seems to be violent and volatile and who may have a drinking problem- one of the incidents involved him trying to run his girlfriend (and mother of his child )off the road with his vehicle while she was driving her own vehicle.
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31 January 2020 | 20 replies
I personally know someone that lost a child and was prescribed an ESA...and that prescription is still valid - and used - seven years later.
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31 January 2020 | 119 replies
Suddenly my second child's severe hearing issues didn't warrant ear tubes.
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27 February 2020 | 51 replies
Worst one was a threesome. ie, a guy and his girlfriend + child and another guy who was long time buddies with both of them and a couple dogs.
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17 April 2020 | 20 replies
If you use the word kid, child or children in an advertisement or when speaking with someone interested in renting, it's almost always a Fair Housing violation since age is a protected class.
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20 April 2020 | 14 replies
Shows credit, ok, shows judgments, payment history and says NO convictions.For kicks and giggles, I googled him a few minutes ago and BAM, he was charged with sexual misconduct with a minor child in March 2018.