by admin | Jul 9, 2024 | All Blogs, Business, Evictions, Property Owner
Property management is a little more complicated than it might seem to be at first. Most new landlords simply do not anticipate the most common conflicts that pop up: late payments, repairs, pet violations, etc. However, you don’t need to experience each of...
by admin | Jun 4, 2024 | All Blogs, Business, Landlord's rights, Property Owner
This week, I had the privilege of meeting Dr. Jennifer Salisbury on her podcast, My Life as a Landlord. Check it out at https://www.mylifeasalandlord.com/episodes. This was Episode 76, and she and I discussed the setbacks landlords face when they are new to the game....
by admin | Sep 15, 2020 | All Blogs, Landlord's rights, Property Owner
Many times I find myself on the telephone speaking with a prospective client who is confused by the fact that he lost his Eviction Trial. “This guy hasn’t paid in 6 months!” Ouch. That sounds bad. However, the real problem isn’t the fact that...
by admin | Nov 19, 2018 | All Blogs, Landlord's rights, Property Owner
If you don’t have cash to burn, don’t act like you do. Consider this: Henry Homeowner decides he’s going to take his savings and purchase a rent house in order to generate passive income. After liquidating his savings to cover the purchase of the house, a few repairs,...
by admin | Nov 12, 2018 | All Blogs, Landlord's rights, Property Owner
In Texas, oral agreements for the purchase of real property are not enforceable. There is such a thing as an oral lease, so real property can be rented (in most cases) upon an oral agreement, but we don’t recommend that either. This one’s easy. A handshake deal...
by admin | Nov 5, 2018 | All Blogs, HOA, Landlord's rights, Property Owner
“Too good to be true!” That’s what you should have thought before you scooped up that house in a tax foreclosure. Instead, you thought to yourself, “It’s like taking house-shaped candy from a baby.” Can you actually buy a house for as little as a few hundred dollars...