Edwin Brown
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy and tenant not paying
So my tenant is 3 months behind in rent. She files chapter 13. 30 days later a new month rolls around and she is still not paying rent. Now, i'm pretty sure i can't pursue her for the back rent, but can i evict or do ...
Dawn Hall
Inherting a Property with a Mortgage
In the scenario where a home is unequally left to several decedents and there is a mortgage. Is the
mortgage satisfied FIRST from the net proceeds before the proceeds are distribute...
Mark Rogers
U.S. Supreme Court case on nonjudicial foreclosures
In a March 20 opinion, the U.S. Supreme Court resolved conflicting decisions among federal courts of appeal, finding that a law firm engaged in only nonjudicial foreclosure proceedings is not a "debt collector" within...
Bramheswara Bandaru
Help needed for Eviction Process
Hi,My tenant is refusing to vacate even after not paying rent for three months. My house is in Denton County in Dallas. I figured out that I can file suite in county court. Any advise on on how proceed with that.I wou...
Vanny S.
Automatic Stay
I won a judgment for my tenant to move out in 7 days. well on the 7th day they filed chapter 7 and letting me know that they have 30 days to stay and not to harass them. I am not wanting any money from them , which is...
Kyle Baron
Should I Bring The Artillery?
Hey guys! I am taking some evicted tenants to conciliation court on May 21st., and I am wondering if I should or don't need to take a professional with me? A lawyer, an attorney, etc. What exactly happens within that ...
Himanshu Paretkar
Eviction case in progress + lease will end in 3 months
All,I have filed for an eviction case - my tenant has not paid rent for the last 4 months and has delayed the court proceeding by 1 month since I filed for eviction. He has now requested a jury trial - I'm assuming to...
Peter Cecinini
The limited ways to evict a tenant in New Jersey during Covid
As a general practice real estate attorney and property investor, one of the most commonly asked questions I get is what a landlord's options are to evict a problem tenant during Covid. I hope the following will be he...
Rob Street
Buying non-performing note of abandoned property
I am interested in buying a non-performing note of a property in California that is tied up in BK and has been abandoned for several months. Ultimately I would like to foreclose and acquire the property. The former ow...
Mike Schorah
Does probate have to be finished for you to be able to buy a property in probate?
Does the probate process have to be finished for you to be able to buy a property in probate?
If not, then how would it work? Just get the heirs to come to an agreement and present an offer to the court? Would the co...