What happens to a home if the owner dies owing delinquent property taxes?

All taxes and lawful debts of the decedent must be paid before there can be distributions to heirs and beneficiaries.

What ar the liability limits in Texas?

I concur with Mr. Clausen's excellent reply. Yes you'll want an LLC, perhaps several. Yes you'll want significant liability insurance. Yes you'll...

Can a owner finance resale house

Unless there are facts missing, then of course no one can sell anything if they don't own that thing. And further, no one (who does *any* level of...

Does the "removal of adjoining fence" law in Texas only pertain to ranches or farms?

It seems that the laws were passed in 1981 to address agricultural / rural issues, but the legislators did not say that clearly in the text. To my...

How can how can I gain access to my easement to the lake

It starts with a review of the Easement to be sure it says what you think it says, that it is still valid and enforceable. Next will be a demand...

Can I withhold my rent if I'm a commercial tenant?

Maybe. It depends on the language of your Lease. As residential Leases contain an implied warranty of habitability, commercial Leases contain an...

We want to change names on my moms home?

A few years ago our Texas legislature passed the "Texas Real Property Transfer on Death Act." This might suit your Mom's needs perfectly. Engage a...

Should I convert my Michigan LLC to Texas LLC?

Engage an Austin-area attorney to help you decide between starting over with Texas LLCs, or qualifying your Michigan LLCs to conduct business in...

Can I be evicted for paying my house rent a few days late after I let my landlord know that my payday changed? After 3 months

This is a very interesting question, as this issue is being litigated now in Federal Courts. Today I believe your LL likely has the right to evict...

There is no means to answer this without reviewing your Survey and recorded easements (this will be reflected both in the Survey and title policy)....