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I am making a bid on a property in San Francisco. Given how tenant friendly the city is I wanted recommendations on a lawyer who can provide guidance on an iron clad lease so I don't run into issue down the road. Any ...
Hi, all. I am the Owner of Apex Remodeling, LLC. We work in NYC and specialize in everything from kitchen and bath remodels to full gut renovations. I’ve got a weird question: I split my time between NYC and Columbia ...
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Good evening, all. I just wanted to try to save someone/anyone/everyone thinking of using LegalZoom for the formation of an LLC or any service you may be considering. They have some deceptive practices in place, espec...
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We have a home in Florida but are thinking of renting for the winter season and traveling instead this year. If we will be renting for 6 months and a day or more how does that affect our Homestead status? Thank you.
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New Lead Paint laws were put into effect last January 2015.
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So, I am currently seeking a tenant for one of my units. I posted an ad on Craigslist and waited for people to respond. I received several responses, and I am still screening, but let me tell you about one call I ha...
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I have a single family house that I’ve been house-hacking by renting out 3 of the bedrooms. I’m looking to purchase my second property (hopefully a duplex) and believe using a home equity loan is the best way to tap i...
Preface: Having lived (rented) and managed multifamily property in California, I know it is extremely tenant friendly and sometimes feels like crazy town.I recently came across this article (Yes its from February) abo...
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The Southern District of Ohio, in Columbus ruled that the City of Portsmouth Ohio’s occupational licensing requirements imposed rental property inspections and licensing fees upon the landlord, violating the Fourth Am...
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How do first time investors in real estate get over the hump of not having enough capital that lenders require in order to invest in this business? I am aware of credit cards but hard money and gap money lenders both...