All properties require regular maintenance to keep their condition, and rental properties usually involve more maintenance than the average property. This also depends on its size and number of residents. Under the landlord tenant law, there are responsibilities for both landlords and tenants to ens...
Long-term tenants are an incredible asset to property owners. In such a competitive market, finding a reliable renter who provides a steady source of income for you is a huge advantage. Additionally, they can save you time and money you would otherwise be spending on marketing, screening, and the ov...
Prior to 1978, most homes in the United States used lead-based paint for their walls, doors, window frames, staircases, and other housing elements. However, lead was found to be poisonous and it was subsequently banned for consumer use in substances such as paint.
The federal government then pass...
Fair Housing Act is a federal law that prohibits discrimination in housing-related matters. That is, in renting, mortgage lending, home selling, and other housing-related activity. The act was created on the principle that every person in America has a right to seek housing without being discriminat...
A squatter is someone who lives on a property to which they have no title, right or lease. But despite this fact, squatters have protections under federal and state laws.
Under the Texas squatters’ rights, a squatter can legally own property through adverse means. That’s why it’s essential for pr...