Hello dear BPers,I just landed a large multi family in Baton Rouge and will need local council. Any recommends on good RE attorneys? Thanks so much and have super weekend everyone !
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As a former Austin resident and someone still keeping tabs & also working part time for a small development company interested in breaking into Austin, what is the latest on Austin CodeNext? Where does it stand as...
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Probably a long shot, but I will be attending the National Multifamily Housing Council meeting next week and wondering if anyone from this community is planning on it. If you are send me a message or email and let's m...
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We have taken a short break with the holidays, but we know you've missed us! Check out our event February 22nd HERE (This is the event link found on the Network tab! Coming from Lincoln, Council Bluffs, even Sioux Cit...
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Title pretty much says it all. There are a few homeless tents in the back alley behind our property, a duplex rented out to two families. It is well known that the city of LA has a severe homelessness problem, and the...
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https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/washington-state-supreme-court-upholds-seattles-first-come-first-served-law-for-renters/The Washington state Supreme Court has upheld Seattle’s first-come, first-serv...
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On their city website it states:
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One owner can obtain an STRL for up to two (2) separate properties. The primary residence and one additional dwelling unit without any additional requirements, fees, permits, licen...
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Recently, Atlanta City Council posted the ordinance to mandate that all landlords must accept housing vouchers. Of course, this does guarantee rent from the tenants, but may potentially be more work by delaying proper...
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https://www.ocregister.com/2018/05/02/reaming-owners-and-other-renters-with-rent-control/These things can hurt home owners too because theres less value and more red tapes
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My home of 40 years is in jeopardy due to a predatory mortgage from a private lender . This has been going on for 7 years . I have an attorney who is very passive . Their Council is very agressive . Now Ri Housing is ...