The neighbor's tree next to my rental property  fell on the fence separating our properties.  The fence  is damaged.  First, how do I know who owns that fence?  Secondly, does the neighbor have to pay to clear the tre...

I own an investment property in Tampa (at least I hope I still do after
Milton goes through but we are not in a flood zone).
I was wondering where home prices go on functional homes following a large
natural disa...

Hello, I am seriously considering buying a house that has some foundation blocks shifting only in one corner of the house. It is making the kitchen tilt slightly and the drywall crack. But, it is only in that corner...

Thought I would share this article that covers new regulations, some of which are going into effect this week:1) Rental registration 2) Late fees 3) Security deposits https://finneylawfirm.com/2020...

I am looking at a few properties in Oakland, CA that have either an illegal basement unit or guest house. I know the ADU laws are getting more relaxed here but I want to know if it would be too large of a risk to buy ...

So I have been rehabbing houses for a few years and I have never had a problem selling my houses as I don’t overprice them and would rather sell quickly. I am a realtor so I do put everything on MLS and all other usua...

I have one applicants whose income is not enough and she requested to see the property, so I used ChatGPT and here is the answer:In North Carolina, an ex-husband could co-sign a lease as a co-tenant or a guarantor, if...

I was doing an inspection for an investor the other day and I had an issue come up that could have easily been a dealkiller.  I truly believe that fear is the absence of knowledge and the job of your inspector is to i...

Hi BP Community, Looking for a bit of advice here. I am currently trying to close on a single family home that has a mother in law (MIL) home in the back. The homes are metered separately. The appraisal just came back...

Is it permissible to deduct loss of rent from a security deposit due to a unit not being available to rent again pending repairs due damage that was chargeable to the tenant if I could not reasonably complete those re...