Amber Gonion
St. Paul follows Minneapolis lead in limiting landlord rights
A little heads up from our local realtor association “The City Council on June 3 postponed a public hearing and vote on the SAFE Housing Tenant Protections, which would mandate several measures meant to protect tenant...
Alicia Gates
Fair Housing-where to post for SFH and applications online?
We're getting ready to close on our first SFH next week, and we will have an inherited tenant. I'm reading the NOLO Every Landlord's Legal Guide, and it states that you have to post the Fair Housing Poster where ever ...
Ben Chow
R3 Zone in El Segundo Less than 4000 sq ft lot
My partner just got a R3 zones lot in El Segundo but the lot is less than 4000 sqft, it has just one unit now but he wants to build 3 additional units. Is that possible? Any restrictions due to lot size?
Bianca Ker
Can I build an ADU on a Multi-Unit Dwelling that is zoned R-1?
I am looking at purchasing a property in LA County. The property has a main house built in 1916, and a secondary dwelling built (legally) in 1936. The property is an SFR R-1 but has 2 detached units, with an attached ...
Caleb Johnson
Do I Need A Special Notice To Go Into A Tenants Unit In AZ??
Hey everyone! Thank you for taking the time to read this.
I am going through a refi on a 4-plex in Apache Junction in AZ and I need to get an appraisal. I know in AZ I need to give a 2 days notice before I can enter...
Randy D.
Proper insurance coverage for new LLC ?
Hi!I turned a blighted property into my first rental property. I formed a LLC. What type of insurance coverage do I need for the new LLC and for the property ?Right now I have a cheap vacant dwelling policy but wil...
Bienes Raices
Would you skimp on insurance, to use an LLC?
I don't have a pressing need to know this, since I've decided to hold my one property in my own name for the time being, but I'm curious what other people think about this issue.
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Justin Fox
Depreciation of appliances, fixtures.
If you put your previous home up for rent (10 years old), can you depreciate the appliances, and fixtures separately even if the the appliances and fixtures are not brand new?Thanks,Justin
Matt Kessler
Looking for GC to supervise construction of 3-4 unit townhomes
Hi all! Does anyone have any recommendations for a GC with experience in multi-unit townhome construction?My group is trying to locate a general contractor that would be available to work with us on a series of 3-4 dw...
Alex F.
Looking for Chicago code defining a basement unit
Hi, I'm looking for someone who could point to Chicago code defining a basement unit, or someone who may have experience or knowledge regarding this type of situation.
When I purchased my multiunit house, the seller ...