As a landlord, it’s generally in your best interest to have your tenants sign a lease agreement. Leases are required in Texas for tenancies lasting longer than a year, and they provide you with legal protection in court. If you don’t have a lease agreement, though,...
As many of us have come to realize, financial situations change quickly. After buying an item on credit, we may come on hard times and have trouble paying off the loan. If you’ve missed payments on a property you have as collateral, the lender could try to...
No. Many, but not all, evictions are banned temporarily. So, what does a landlord or tenant need to know about the (recently extended again) ban on evictions due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic? Rent is still owed The ban on evictions does not mean that rent is no...
No. Many, but not all, evictions are banned temporarily. So, what does a landlord or tenant need to know about the (recently extended again) ban on evictions due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic? Rent is still owed The ban on evictions does not mean that rent is no...
What are my rights if I have a landlord who kicks me out when I have a lease I have not violated? When there is no breach of the lease, tenants are generally entitled to notice of termination that is equal to the number of days in a rent-paying period. See...
