PROPERTY LAW

My homeowners association is not enforcing the deed restrictions. What can I do to get them to act? Read your homeowners association’s governing documents. You will be able to find out who is responsible for enforcing the deed restrictions. Most likely, your homeowners association is the party responsible for enforcement. Assuming the association is responsible, […]

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Book Title: Every Landlord’s Legal Guide, Eighth Edition (Paperback) by Marcia Stewart, Janet Portman, Ralph E. Warner Editorial Reviews: Book Description The all-in-one resource every landlord needs. The best, most effective way to make and save money as a landlord is to keep up with the law – and with Every Landlord’s Legal Guide, you can […]

Replevin: an action brought for the owner of items to recover possession of those items when those items were wrongfully taken or are being wrongfully kept. Replevin is an Anglo-French law term. It is the noun form of the verb “replevy” (from Old French “replevir,” derived from “plevir,” to pledge). It signifies the recovery by […]

The Contract For Deed should be used only when all parties fully understand the transaction and agree that it is best in a particular situation. The parties to the transaction must be comfortable with the ability of the buyers to perform and the credibility and trust worthiness of the seller. All parties should be fully […]

Can my neighbor close a ditch and replace it with a water pipe? Usually this can be done but may in some cases require a local permit (especially if the city built the ditch); the pipe must be of sufficient size, be kept clear of debris, and cannot obstruct the flow of water at any […]