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Jason Papageorgopoulos Affidavit/notice/memorandum enforcement in VA
26 June 2025 | 5 replies
Many wholesalers use contracts that are so flimsy they may not hold weight in court
Adam Christopher Zaleski How to deal with a wealthy co-signer parent that is a financial bully
10 June 2025 | 20 replies
If you get a letter be prepared to go to court.
Shirin Namavar Property Disclosure agreement
20 June 2025 | 7 replies
Courts may also weigh whether the seller had professional experience (e.g., being a flipper or licensed contractor), which can raise the standard of what they “should have known.”If a buyer sues and proves that the seller knowingly failed to disclose a material defect, the court can order the seller to pay for the cost of repairs, rescind the sale, or compensate the buyer for diminished value.
Dan Ermolovich Eviction Issue - Out of state investor
21 June 2025 | 6 replies
In Ohio, the property manager usually can't file the eviction complaint in court unless they're an attorney.
Joe Henry After buying a mortgage auction can you use excess auction funds to pay HOA payoff?
23 June 2025 | 8 replies
But:-It's very unlikely the court will prioritize your claim over the former owner or other lienholders.
Tiffany Perry Tenant pays rent late
23 June 2025 | 7 replies
However, courts have ruled that late fees must be “reasonable” and not punitive, which is a bit of a gray area.
Hanna Zhang Do NOT Use Easy Street Capital or Fay Servicing – My Escrow Is at Risk
20 June 2025 | 9 replies
-Most importantly, I will be pursuing this inCalifornia Small Claims Court, because the delay has already jeopardized my property sale. 
Troy F. How does one put a lien on a past tenant?
11 June 2025 | 3 replies
By the time we evict, we usually have balances-due around $4,000, sometimes more, depending on circumstances.Steps:1) Go to Small Claims Court (in most leases filing fees and attorney fees can be added to the debt owed by the tenant)  Bring all your tenant-related paperwork showing what they owe you.2) Get a money judgment from the Court3) Hand that money judgment off to a collections agency that will go try to collectIs it worth it? 
Sean Dougherty Foreclosure after Bankruptcy
10 June 2025 | 7 replies
Now, bankruptcies often take several months (and in some cases year), to work through the court system.
Andrew G Montoya Door knock turned into 11,250% profit
24 June 2025 | 1 reply
Initially, we had a 60/40 profit split, but due to delays with a court judgment and the fact that there were $29,000 in back taxes, we adjusted the split to 42/58.