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I'm getting ready to purchase my first rental property in Raleigh, NC and want to make sure I'm using all of the correct state-specific forms. Does anyone have a recommendation of where to purchase a good lease? I hav...
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Sorry if this is long. I generaly start with an on-line basic search then move to the court house. These are the areas I look at.
A title search generally includes mapping a chain of title by examining all the record...
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Hi, BP family. I’m looking for a local real estate attorney or recommendations on how to go about making sure my first rental property (long-term) and lease is up to rental standards/local and state laws. What applian...
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Hi guys, I just got my hands on my first property, and am aggressively looking for more. Business law is definitely not my expertise, but I have been made aware I should start an LLC for my real estate. Do you guys do...
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Hi guys, I'm needing to have purchase and sale agreement and other contractor documents vetted by a lawyer. Curious if you guys would recommend using a service like a Legal Zoom or is it best to work with a local pers...
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Let's say a property's legal is lot 1 block 2 of Abbottabad addition. And let's say John Doe owns a 1/6 Remainder Estate in the property, and the life estate is owned by my Roth IRA (tied to the life of John Paul and ...
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There are tons of options that come up when I search rental application forms for my state. I am having trouble selecting which is the best one because I it doesn't say if these are actually approved. List of forms I ...
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I need the best advice on this board without spending a fortune setting up llc's with an attorney's office. when I called the local attorney's office I'm hearing anywhere from $100 an hour just to talk and $750 retain...
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Happy 4th fellow REI's.... Hopefully we all can take a little break from our busy schedules to enjoy our friends and family today!
I will be attending my first real estate auction on Tuesday and need some advice fr...
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Last week a Boise newspaper said that some attorney is advising his tenants that are facing eviction to request a "trial by jury" because the court system is so backed up or closed down that hearing probably wont take...