There is an increasing interest among homeowners who choose to rent out their property instead of selling it when they move. Perhaps your home value has dropped, or you must leave quickly to take a promotion in another city. There are many reasons you might not have...
Homeowners who live in a neighborhood or condominium with a homeowners' association (HOA) must abide by the association's rules, bylaws, or articles. In some cases, the HOA can take serious action when a homeowner goes against the rules, and some disputes may result...
Sharing your home with a roommate has many benefits, can be fun, and may seem like a great idea. Getting a roommate typically means you can get a bigger place in maybe a more desirable area and pay less than if you got a place on your own. Other benefits include...
Landlords and property owners are business-oriented. They may like their residents and even have friendly relationships with some of them, but the bottom line is that they expect the rent to be paid on time each month. It is a reasonable expectation -- and one that...
Rental properties provide owners with lucrative investment opportunities, but the job also comes with responsibilities to the tenant. Various federal, state and local laws require that landlords maintain a safe and habitable space for their tenants. Consulting an...