Chris Mason
Oakland Fire: Chatter about criminal prosecution of landlord.
Linky link. For those unaware, we had a tragedy in Oakland this past weekend. Fire. About two dozen people lived in the building. Dozens are dead, in what reads like something out of the developing world: very large p...
Gabe G.
criminal liability of a tenant causing damage?
I have seen a state or two that has laws on the book, for a criminal offense, if i a tenant intentionally destroys a landlords property. These would not just be normal "damage" that could be seen as an accident, this ...
Andrew Syrios
Issues with Counties Not Reporting Felonies/Evictions
Hey everyone, we've talked to three different screening companies (RedStar, RentPrep and RentButter) and all three have told us that multiple counties across the US are not or are barely reporting felonies and evictio...
Renata Dias
Can a former owner re-buy a property he sold in short sale?
I met a guy that told me that he is selling his property that is in foreclosure as a short sale, to one family member and after the deal is done the family member will do a quit claim back to him. This looks illegal t...
Brett Babcock
Chicago / Cook County tenant screening
Hello everyone-- I am noticing a trend emerging in background checks, and I would love to get your opinion. We have started pre-screening people before a showing using an app called "Forewarn". This app finds and comb...
Manny Acosta
Please help tenant does not have money
Greetings to everyone I am trying to help my friend out as to what to do in his situation and your advice would be greatly appreciate itmy friend is from Germany he rent a house for 2800 usd a month and has been livin...
Scott Scoville
Squatters!!! - Sacramento, CA
Just CLOSED on this 3/2 in Sacramento!!! The seller had squatters in the house, and we were able to assist them with getting them out of the property before selling this South Land Park house to an experienced house f...
Nathan Myers
Thoughts On Clayton Morris
I was wondering if anyone out there has had any positive experiences working with Morris Invest recently. I know there are some negative reviews of his company from a couple years ago. He now talks about brand new hom...
Account Closed
foreclosure stripping
Does anyone know the florida statue on foreclosure stripping? Thankyou
Mark Rogers
Criminal eviction statute not enforced in Pulaski County
The Prosecuting Attorney for Pulaski County issued a press release indicating that his office will not enforce the new criminal eviction statute and will not issue the 10 day Notices to Vacate. I had no plans of usin...