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Hello, I am currently new to BP, but have been listening to the podcast for several weeks. My wife and I currently live in a nice neighborhood in a 1200 ft 2 bedroom 1 bath, on about a third of an acre. We have about ...
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Hello, everyone, My new construction house will close on 9/24, but the builder refused to fix the defective works behind the drywall, deposit $25000, Arbitration clause on the contract, what should i do? Can I get my...
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Does anyone use a clause like this in their lease where tenant agrees to go to arbitration rather than court (with some exceptions like an eviction where it must be done in court)?
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Hi, I noticed its a common practice for big employers to call out on the employment agreement that any disputes will be settled outside of courts via arbitration. This should save costs and reduce risk for the employe...
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Anyone ever use arbitration clauses in leases as a legal mechanism to prevent tenants from filing complaints against a landlord and to shift some of the legal costs to them?
Flipped a house with a pretty extensive mold problem but all drywall and flooring was replaced. House was sold a year ago and sellers are threatening arbitration. I did not disclose any mold issues as I believed it wa...
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Hi,I am looking for some tax guidance on my first ground up construction. In this scenario, say I acquired the property for $1M and the city tax assessor has it documented that my land is worth 900k and the building i...
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We got through our property tax arbitration on our commercial property yesterday. I am glad to share tips with anyone anticipating the same.
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Currently building a lease for a single family long term rental I own. I see some leases use mediation and arbitration to avoid going to courts to settle lease disputes. Can anyone share their experience with this pro...
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Anyone using aribtration clauses in tenant agreements? What scope? Are you able to shift costs to tenants? Does it help make eviction easier?