Surplus in texas on foreclosed property

It depends. If they sold the property on the courthouse steps for more than the amount owed (plus interest, court costs and attorney's fees) then...

As a landlord we started eviction utilities are in my name I pay then they reimburse me can I cut them off non payment

Never cut off utilities to a tenant or rekey the locks on a residential lease. Those are two huge traps that landlords fall into. Post a 3 Day...

Rented my house a year ago do I have to return deposit! Plus Im thinking they will owe on repairs! She was always late on rent!!

Under most leases in Texas, the security deposit may not be used as the last month's rent. Sec. 92.108. LIABILITY FOR WITHHOLDING LAST MONTH 'S...

What are my rights?

Your new landlord is responsible and should be easy to find through the deed records. The deed must have an address for the new owner and you can...

Is new landlord obligated to refund my security deposit after purchasing house from old landlord?

It will depend on whether the deposit was transferred at closing. If it was, you should look to the new owner for a refund. If it wasn't, you...

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I am interested in a house that costs $85,000 and I would like to enter a lease to own agreement instead of a traditional

If you go the owner finance route, make sure the seller owns the property free and clear. If they have a mortgage that remains in place after your...

You generally don't "remove" someone from a deed, instead you have them deed their interest to you with a new deed. I agree with the other answer...

Part of special assessment levied & paid while I owned condo is being refunded by HOA. Do I get refund or does the new owner?

Most likely the new owner is entitled to the refund, just as they would be responsible for any special assessment that was levied the day after...

How must a written reminder that the 60 day deadline to end the lease is approaching be given to me? Section 37 TAA

The answer will likely be found in your lease document, most leases spell out what constitutes notice under the lease. The most common lease...

Depending on what kind of an easement it is (utility, setback, ingress/egress, walking trail), you may have the right to build a fence over it...