Sellers and their agents (brokers / REALTORS(R)) are responsible in Texas to disclose material conditions and latent defects, of which the sellers...

Am I allowed to house refugees in my vacant properties? Are they guests or tenants? Who pays for damage?

You'll need to enter into Leases with each charity, and a special provision will allow the charity to sublease to subtenants. Your ability to...

Do I have to return a security deposit?

I'm struggling to understand why you would sign this. It's difficult to know without seeing the other docs that were signed (if any), but based...

If you form a new entity to employ a broker licensed by the Texas Real Estate Commission, then that entity must also be licensed by TREC. There are...

House I'm renting is going to foreclosure auction, what will happen to our lease?

Good for you that you have read those federal laws; I know of many attorneys who still don't understand that the law was reinstated. A few points...

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A General Warranty Deed is a conveyance document; it works like a Bill of Sale and transfers ownership from one party (seller) to the other...

Can you cancel a real estate purchase after closing?

Yes it is possible that the Buyer wants to cancel. No it's not likely that the Buyer can escape so easily, unless the documents allow Buyer to do...

You may need some help to evaluate your position. If a purchase money lien (or a refinance of that same lien) is being foreclosed, then the...

Business tenant is now delinquent on rent. What recourse do I have here in Texas. If he doesn't pay can I hold his equipment?

A Texas residential LL's rights are radically different than a Texas commercial LL's rights. If not waived, you may have a lien on the T's personal...

What is the residential security deposit refunding law in TX?

A LL has to be found acting in "bad faith" before a LL can be liable for treble damages. Even if the LL is late in returning the SD, the bad faith...