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Dealing With Home Health Hazards and Unsafe Conditions Dec. 19, 2023
Dear Monty: We are renting a house with moisture issues. The walls are wet in parts of the house, li... Read More
How to Upgrade to a New Home in a New City Nov. 21, 2023
Dear Monty: We have concerns about selling our first home and buying our second. We had a horrendous... Read More
Five Options for Downsizing in Turbulent Times Nov. 14, 2023
Dear Monty: I'm trying to decide what to do. I have a chance to buy a new home under construction. T... Read More
Agent Advice Creates Homebuyer Suspicion Nov. 07, 2023
Dear Monty: My agent keeps telling me to submit offers of $100k over asking. Our price range is from... Read More
Rent to Own in the New Economy Sep. 05, 2023
Dear Monty: We want a rent-to-own agreement on a house we jointly own with my husband's mother. The ... Read More
When Can Landlords 'Unreasonably Withhold' Consent? Sep. 14, 2021
"I am a small landlord who owns several commercial buildings. "One of my tenants — who runs a ... Read More
Prepare Yourself for Illegal Tactics Sep. 19, 2019
Q: I question our new manager's ethics. She has been on the job at our senior complex for only sever... Read More
Buying a Business Without a Lawyer ... Don't! Jun. 11, 2019
"Two weeks ago, I signed a contract to buy a business. I didn't use a lawyer because the contract se... Read More
Some Thorny Lease Problems Jun. 27, 2017
This week's emails are all from small businesses negotiating leases for retail and office space. "My... Read More
Timeshare Sale Apr. 19, 2016
Dear Edith: We currently own a vacation timeshare, but we are thinking about selling it. Can you dir... Read More
