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13 October 2021 | 13 replies
Hi everyone,My parents have owned a 3bd/1ba investment property in West Hartford, CT for 20 years.
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27 October 2021 | 10 replies
I will also have my parents living with me since my husband doesn't like my parents living with us.
4 October 2021 | 8 replies
HOA=no total control of your own property.Hope this helps.
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4 October 2021 | 0 replies
Can anyone provide their input on Latch access control systems?
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5 October 2021 | 2 replies
You'll want to look into whether there are any existing "controlling interest" statutes implicated in the jurisdiction where the property is located.
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7 October 2021 | 6 replies
Looking back, going one room/floor at a time took longer, but I was able to build knowledge and confidence as I went instead of having to gut multiple bathrooms/kitchens and figure it all out at once, which would have resulted in me having to live at my parent's and commute an hour+ each way to work, taking more time away from me being to remodel my property.
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8 October 2021 | 7 replies
My parents have two duplexes in Minneapolis that they have rented out for a number of years.
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5 October 2021 | 5 replies
I am generally a believer in checkbook control, especially for those who have concerns about the safety of their money.
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4 October 2021 | 1 reply
He currently still lives with his parents still and his fiancé has an apartment.
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6 October 2021 | 4 replies
Now if this month doesn’t work I won’t be nice again…Consider yourself VERY lucky… I use 3 attorneys regularly here and they all echoed the same sentiment… landlords here, including commercial property owners such as us, have absolutely no control over collecting rents… so much so that our clients are doing us a favor by paying.