Many view buying your own home as being part and parcel of the American dream. Finding your dream home in Santa Cruz might be easy; it is often obtaining the financing for it that is a major source of stress. When trying to get a mortgage, you likely will do
Evicting a tenant is a tricky proposition, mainly because the rules and processes are in favor of a tenant that is being evicted without cause. Even when a tenant is being evicted with cause, the landlord or property manager taking the action needs to make sure they have all of
As a landlord, you know your job is tough. You rent and manage property as a business and have to make the difficult decisions that come with it. Part of the not so pleasant duties of your job can include raising rental rates on loyal tenants – or worse, having
When a living arrangement is agreed between a landlord and a tenant, there are simply bound to be certain matters that arise over the following months and possibly years that require the attention of both parties. Issues with pipes, broken cabinets, hot water issues — the list goes on and
When purchasing a piece of real property, you anticipate receiving a deed to it that indicates you are the sole owner and that no one else has a right to the property. That could be a challenge with certain tracts of land because previous owners and others failed to appropriately
Most of your tenants may vacate your property without any fuss when their leases end. However, occasionally, you may have a tenant that refuses to vacate for any number of reasons. The problem is that you can’t just change the locks or go in and force the tenant out. You
As a renter in California, you know how important it is for you to make the effort to protect your rights and interests. From disputes with your landlord to reviewing the terms of a new rental agreement, you may find yourself in situations in which you could greatly benefit from
Neighbor disputes can be complex, and it may take more than a good fence to come to an appropriate resolution to your situation. In some cases, a dispute with your neighbor is much more than a simple difference of opinion, but rather involves an infringement on your property rights. Effectively
Buying a home? The number of issues that require your attention before you take possession of the keys may surprise you. Simply extending an offer and signing a sales contract does not come close to the amount of legwork required. Title issues, escrow and financing are only some of the
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