by Pat Hune | Sep 28, 2022 | GREAT ARTICLES
Tenants have told landlords and property managers the tenant’s pets are service animals to avoid paying pet deposits or to get around a no pet policy. The type of pets would vary including cats, snakes, turtles and pot bellied pigs and sometimes even chickens. ...
by Pat Hune | Sep 12, 2022 | GREAT ARTICLES
Coombs, Gottlieb & MacQueen P.C, January 2014 In 2014 the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) provided some much needed clarity on seller carry back financing under Regulation Z of the Truth In Lending Act (“TILA”). According to the new rules, a...
by Pat Hune | Sep 12, 2022 | GREAT ARTICLES
Mark Nothaft, The Republic, January 2016 A home’s roof requires inspection more than nearly any other part of a house and remains something of a wild card during any real estate transaction, professionals say. “You can have a roof that looks perfect,...
by Pat Hune | Sep 12, 2022 | GREAT ARTICLES
Adding your rental history to your credit report is often the quickest, easiest, and most affordable way to quickly boost your credit score(s). Homeowners build their credit score by paying their mortgage so it only makes sense that families build their credit score...
by Pat Hune | Sep 12, 2022 | GREAT ARTICLES
Over the years I have listed several rental properties my brokerage does not manage. I always request copies of the leases and the current rent rolls. The rent roll typically contains the tenant deposit, lease expiration date and the monthly rent paid by the tenant. ...
by Pat Hune | Sep 12, 2022 | GREAT ARTICLES
For retirees it seems to make financial sense to rent. They avoid paying the potentially high HOA fees (typically included in the rent and paid by the owner) and don’t have to pay for repairs. If a retiree has a second home in Italy, renting gives them the...
