Aisha M.
NYS law on lease breaking fees
My tenant has five months left on her lease. What the max fee I can legally charge her for breaking her lease with 5 months left on it? Thanks in advance.
Paul M.
Legal reasons to not give reason for rent increase
Are there legal reasons not to give a reason for raising rent? I can understand why there might be tenant relationship or business reasons why to do so not do so, but that is not what I'm talking about. I often he...
Justin Breaux
Partners - What to do?
I'm in a partnership and we are deciding what would be the best option if we both cant come to a agreement. What would be the deciding vote? Any Suggestion.
Jesse Holshouser
Rent to Own with Pool
I posted before asking about options for a rental with a pool. I've decided to sell the house rent to own. My question is, is there anything special I need to do regarding the pool? Any wording in the contracts that c...
Mandy Silveira
Who's responsible to pay for water?
This is for a California home rental that is in the country and has well water. In this scenario, it is too costly to do monthly water testing, so only quarterly testing will be done. To ensure clean drinking water, t...
Patrick Philip
What's a good prorate clause to add to my lease?
I just can't figure out how to word it.Currently, I move people in whatever day they are willing to move in and collect that day every month, even if it's the 2nd, 9th, or 22nd.This is a trailer park.
Tom Kuhen
Assuming violations as an FHA buyer
I'm looking at a HUD property in Cleveland, Ohio that would be a live-in flip, which has a few violations. Some are related to FHA requirements, some are related to the city's POS requirements. HUD says properties are...
Benjamin Cowles
A couple newb questions about simple and compound interest and mortgages.
When figuring out the 'seller finance' terms with your seller or buyer how does simple and compound interest figure into it? I read that mortgages use simple and I also read they use compound interest. Who's the exper...
John Bohner
Washington DC attorney for eviction
I would like to move back into my home in Washington DC. House has been rented out for a 10 years to the same tenant, want to be sensitive yet efficient. Can give 4 months notice if need be? Please refer a good land...
Tracy Briggs
Is this the correct LLC strategy for a flip?
Tom and Jim have plans to buy a house to rehab/flip or rent
Tom already has an S-corp established for his existing real estate company. Jim wants to establish an LLC for his company.
Tom and Jim both agree to have ...