Questions answered by Larry A. Weissman

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I'm renting a house and the hot water isn't working and hasn't for almost 3 weeks now and I've notified management but nothing.

Larry's answer | Answered on April 16, 2015

If you have not put them on WRITTEN NOTICE the law says that you have not given notice that is legally recognizable. Always follow up in writing...

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Is my landlord, of my rented home with a pool, required to provide the necessary materials (pool cover, etc...) for the home?

Larry's answer | Answered on April 15, 2015

A careful reading of the lease is required. There may be some provisions that will be applicable even though the pool is not specifically...

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Did I commit fraud on a FHA loan? If so what can I do to fix this? Renter is squatting in house and said they are turning me in.

Larry's answer | Answered on April 14, 2015

The first thing is not to communicate online regarding a matter like this. More facts must be disclosed. Do you still own the property or did you...

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Can I get out of my lease ?

Larry's answer | Answered on April 07, 2015

Proving that you were tricked may be difficult. If you have no choice but to vacate before the expiration of the lease, you should put the landlord...

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My tenant is moving out without paying this months rent and they only gave a 2 day notice. What are my next steps ?

Larry's answer | Answered on March 31, 2015

My suggestion is that you send a notice by way of letter to the tenant telling them that you do not accept the notice and you intend to hold them...

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What is needed to be removed as one of the heirs of a house in TN?

Larry's answer | Answered on March 29, 2015

One does not remove them self as an heir but what you do is to "disclaim" your interest. You should consult with an attorney as to how to...

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In Arkansas, does real estate (farmland) where "life estate" and a "remainderman" are involved have to go through probate?

Larry's answer | Answered on March 27, 2015

What you did not make clear was how is the property presently titled? If the life estate is established in a deed with you as a remainder man no...

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Executors of the state??????

Larry's answer | Answered on March 25, 2015

Mr. Jaber stated it correctly. Your thinking that just because there is a WIll with an executor named solves your problem is incorrect. A Will must...

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A mother's son dies without a will and the mother is the next of kin. How may his mother withdraw money from his bank?

Larry's answer | Answered on March 25, 2015

Depending on the amount of money involved will dictate your course of action. Tennessee has a small estate procedure for estates under a certain...

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How do I get rid of a person that rents out the second floor of my house? Gave him a 30 day verbal notice but he's still here!

Larry's answer | Answered on March 23, 2015

If your lease waives the need for notice, you can file a Forcible Entry and Detainer action (eviction) in General Sessions Court. If notice is not...

Larry A. Weissman's Answers (873)

I'm renting a house and the hot water isn't working and hasn't for almost 3 weeks now and I've notified management but nothing.

Is my landlord, of my rented home with a pool, required to provide the necessary materials (pool cover, etc...) for the home?

Did I commit fraud on a FHA loan? If so what can I do to fix this? Renter is squatting in house and said they are turning me in.

Can I get out of my lease ?

My tenant is moving out without paying this months rent and they only gave a 2 day notice. What are my next steps ?

What is needed to be removed as one of the heirs of a house in TN?

In Arkansas, does real estate (farmland) where "life estate" and a "remainderman" are involved have to go through probate?

Executors of the state??????

A mother's son dies without a will and the mother is the next of kin. How may his mother withdraw money from his bank?

How do I get rid of a person that rents out the second floor of my house? Gave him a 30 day verbal notice but he's still here!