The answer to these Qs can (should) be found in your Lease. Most commercial Leases govern the use of all common areas -- including parking areas,...

Who will be held liable in a Texas county court ? I the owner or the tenant who has a signed 2 month contract?

The US Dept of Justice enforces laws that provide for asset forfeiture and there are equivalent laws in Texas. Forfeiture can include your real...

Whether stated in a Lease or not, Texas law implies warranties of "quiet enjoyment" and "peaceful possession" in all Leases. The term 'quiet' in...

Lease and purchase agreements for home?

You are entering a highly regulated area of Texas consumer law, in which separating a Contract from a Lease adds nothing. But there are some safe...

How much advance notice to enter need be given to a tenant when the property is for sale?

There is no law that governs notices in this situation. Instead, your Lease (either oral or written) should stipulate the type of notice, and the...

How do I get my sibling to properly execute our fathers will?

There are basically four kinds of Deeds in Texas, of which a Special Warranty Deed is a variant. All Deeds are used to transfer interests in real...

I was invited to move to Texas by a female friend. I stayed at her house for about 6 months. Now she wants 30000 dollars to get

New laws were passed in Texas that became effective last year to address this issue. Go to your nearest Justice of the Peace Court, and request a...

What documentation should I get to sell abandoned property legally?

Texas law allows you to dispose of abandoned property, but that is only after three years has elapsed. See TPC 72:...

Can we put land up for collateral for a construction loan on land that is owned by siblings with undivided interest?

There is no impediment in Texas law prohibiting owners of undivided interests from using their real estate as loan collateral. Lenders may look for...

I am guessing that "sub to" means "subject to." You don't transfer a Deed; you transfer property by using a Warranty Deed that is made specifically...