Published by REALTOR.com | February 19, 2024 Stories of squatters taking over vacant properties, costing homeowners thousands to evict, are becoming shockingly common today. Atlanta attorney David Metzger recently got a call from a client in a tricky situation: She’d gotten engaged, moved in with her fiancé, and decided to rent out her house in Dekalb County. …
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Published by REALTOR.com | February 16, 2024 The former president was found liable for issuing false financial statements, falsifying business records, and conspiracy. A New York judge on Friday ruled that Donald Trump, the nation’s first real estate mogul turned U.S. president, will have to pay a $355 million fine for overvaluing his real estate empire …
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Published by BiggerPockets.com | September 11, 2023 Entrepreneur, author, and real estate investor Grant Cardone is facing legal trouble related to his social media marketing tactics, which has implications for other syndicators who double as social media influencers. A class action lawsuit filed in Los Angeles Federal Court alleges that Cardone, who showcases his lavish …
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Published by The New York Post | August 16, 2023 A homeowner stopped by to check on his suburban Atlanta property — only to be arrested for trespassing. Days after the departure of a previous tenant, Tim Arko pulled into the driveway of his house in desirable Decatur, where he suddenly encountered a stranger waving a gun …
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Published by FOX Business | May 5, 2023 Florida landlord shares little-known method that allows police to remove squatters A real estate investor who was recently the victim of squatters is using his experience to help other landlords avoid court through a little-known Florida statute. After recruiting a local news station to cover his situation …
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Published by DS News | April 26, 2023 Debt collectors now attempting to collect on these zombie second mortgages may be in violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued guidance to protect consumers from illegal collection tactics on so called “zombie mortgages” due to the fact …
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Published by REALTOR Magazine | March 15, 2023 Home buyers or sellers may back out of a home sale for any number of reasons, but lawsuits are a real risk. Know how to protect yourself. Most real estate professionals have had a client with cold feet back out of a deal at the last minute. …
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