Posts Tagged ‘rent’
May a homeowner in a Chapter 13 bankruptcy plan cram down the principal balance on a short-term second mortgage encumbering their primary residence and include rent from a rent-a-room tenant as income to support the new mortgage payments?
Facts: The owner of their principal residence encumbered by a short term second mortgage and a rent-a-room tenant paying rent under a leasing agreement files a petition for Chapter 13 bankruptcy protection. The property value is insufficient to...
Letter to the Editor: My tenant is late on rent. How many days need to pass before I can file an unlawful detainer action?
Why this matters: Unlawful detainer (UD) actions are terminal events for occupants who do not pay delinquent rent and then do not vacate when served the proper notice(s). Residential properties are grouped as either Tenant Protection Act (TPA)-...
