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Tenant died four days ago. When does her estate have to have belongings out? When does her least expire? Can I use her security deposit for June's rent? Massachusetts law?
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Hello,I live in WA state and we have a long proud history of proposing and passing poorly though out legislation which has long exacerbated the under building of new housing. The result has been a widening gap betwee...
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STR laws always seem to be evolving and changing, it seems like a full-time job just to stay up to date with the laws. What systems, tactics, habits, etc have you found work well to keep up with the legal landscape of...
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Hi BP friends - I am considering buying a multi in Santa Monica where short-term rentals are illegal unless a property manager lives on-site. There are a few other clauses that could make it work for us but of course ...
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Getting ready to sell a property we own in Omaha NE. We currently have a tenant renting the property however she has not signed a lease this year. We want to sell the property for max value and may have to remove the ...
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This question is courtesy of an investor friend. He just found out that his insurance company will not insure the 3/2 house he bought in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, because the mother in law unit is illegal. The previou...
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I see this question pop up a lot on BP: "how do I evict a tenant in [city, state]?" I've had to evict a few tenants from properties I've owned in different states, but I always rely on property managers to contact the...
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Our property manager emailed last night stating they are having an "emergency meeting" to discuss whether they should continue business given the new regulations signed into effect by Gov. Cuomo. The new tenant prote...
New York home sellers must make disclosures under updated law in shift away from 'buyer beware'For the past 22 years, Long Islanders selling their homes could avoid answering detailed questions about their property by...
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I have been buying, selling, rehabbing & flipping as an LLC in Texas. I plan to incorporate and turn up the heat. Do you have to have a Real Estate License in Texas to Sell Properties or simply have a Real Estat...