Theoretically, if a person took over a house that has been abandoned and vacant for years, paid the back taxes and rented it to someone else, besides trespassing, what laws would that person be breaking?

My question is whether an abandoned property which has been gutted to the studs needs to be brought back all the way to habitability to qualify for reimbursements of costs. We have been getting the place ready for reh...

I want to rent my entire furnished home (Pacific Palisades primary residence) as a summer vacation rental in 2016. I'm trying to decide if I will aim to rent for 30 days of less or not.The thing that really concerns m...

I'm working on purchasing a piece of land (with an old house) that I would use for some new construction. When looking at a land map of the property (and also looking at an old survey the owner had), it appears th...

I am looking to purchase my first property at a tax deed auction in Central FL. The home is currently occupied by renters who have a lease with the current owner.

What is the proper protocol to take possession of the...

Hi all,I'm wondering if anyone here has had success reaching out to occupants of a home that you have the tax lien certificate tittle? I'm wondering the best approach to take possession of the property.  If you can sh...

All, Recently, I marked (actually paid someone licensed to do that) the corners of my new lot. After analyzing GIS data, I discovered that my neighbor’s house, garage, and shop are built with minimal permissible setba...

Tax deed properties earn 12% interest.  Should a interested party (past owner or mortgagor) seek to redeem the property with right of redemption. They must pay back what was paid to the county for the tax deed. the co...

Hello Investors,I purchased a home with post possession, 2 months post possession to be exact but they dont seem like they will be moving nor want to move.How lengthy can this get?Around how much did you pay to get th...

Maybe someone out there can help with a reference or experience for this scenario.  Investment rental property being purchased with 2/3rds of down payment coming from self-directed IRA funds being held in trusts.  Por...