Looking at investing abroad but I have no idea what kind of tax and legal implications would surface.

Before I get started, I want to know what the legal implications are for house hacking, and how to protect my self and my property from scary legal incidents.

However since all. of the members are related parties I think your legal counsel might be a little skittish about having your mom buy in CA and then sell to the LLC. 

—typically exclude coverage for illegal or unpermitted units, including non-legal basement apartments.

For inherited properties, it helps to understand the legal and tax implications, so keep that on your radar too.Use resources like BiggerPockets podcasts, books, and forums—they cover all these topics in detail.

I am seeking legal advice regarding significant issues caused by negligent and substandard work performed by a general contractor (GC) on a single-family home I purchased last year.

Handling (and Actually Understanding) the Legal DocumentsThere’s also a mountain of documentation when selling a house, including everything from disclosures to contracts.

Big news if you own rentals in Florida:Beginning July 1, 2025, the law (Florida Statutes § 83.50) now allows landlords to email legal notices.The catch: - You and your tenant must agree in writing in the lease. - The email address must be clearly listed.Why this matters: - No more printing, mailing, or taping to the door - Faster, trackable communication - Easier to prove delivery in courtIf your lease doesn’t have that clause, this won’t apply.

As you venture into the short-term rental (STR) world, it's crucial to understand the tax implications of this investment strategy. 

Hi allWe have sent a certified letter to our tenant (Lease Termination - he is on a Month to Month - so we gave him a 30 day notice) on June 2 and need to begin eviction proceedings.We wonder who has done this before (in OH) and any specific legal requirements we should follow.