REAL ESTATE LAW

The Do’s and Don’ts of Collecting Unpaid Rent

By madwire / June 7, 2021

As a landlord, it is inevitable that at some point you will have a tenant that fails to pay rent either on time, or at all. Whether this is due to circumstances within or without the tenant’s control, you’ll want to be prepared to handle this situation in a way that is most likely to…

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Real Estate Transactions: What You and Your Family Should Know

By madwire / January 20, 2021

By Richard W. Hechter, Attorney and Former Real Estate Broker, Morris Law Group Many people experience legal and financial difficulties stemming from so-called “simple” real estate transactions. The problems usually arise from a lack of information. This post provides a list of suggestions and key information compiled from Minnesota attorneys, real estate brokers, and legal instructors.…

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Minnesota Eviction Moratorium: Advice for Landlords

By madwire / January 20, 2021

Minnesota’s COVID-19-related eviction ban has been extended. While the move by Gov. Tim Walz certainly offers continued relief for financially-strapped renters, it likely has created a hardship for property owners who are also feeling the sting of the coronavirus recession. This blog will provide an update of the Minnesota eviction moratorium and offer advice to…

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Covid-19 Update: What if I Can’t Pay My Rent During the Pandemic?

By madwire / January 20, 2021

Money is tight for many of us right now. The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively affected jobs, finances, and our sense of security as we ride out social distancing, isolation, and, if we’re lucky, working from home. Many people are worrying about making ends meet, and that includes paying their rent. Last month, in response to…

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