Easements are generally defined as the right to use another person’s land in a certain manner. Once an easement is established, either by express grant, prescription, estoppel or implication, one of two types of easements is created: an easement in gross or an easement appurtenant. The primary difference between these two types of easements is […]
Month: September 2022
Waiving Deed Restrictions in Texas
Imagine this: You buy some property in a community with the intention of using the property for a purpose other than as your home. Maybe you want to list the property on AirBNB/VRBO, or rent it out directly for short periods of time. Maybe you would like to open a business, like running a small […]
Forming a Series LLC in Texas
Let’s say you are starting up a new business or want to start buying up investment properties and you are considering forming a Limited Liability Company (LLC). Perhaps in your initial research, you come across the term “Series LLC” and wonder if this is the right entity for your business or investments. A Refresher on […]
Can an HOA Amend Restrictions To Prohibit Short Term Rentals?
So, you become interested in renting out your home with services such as AirBNB and VRBO as a short-term lease option. You carefully review the existing CCR’s on your property, and make sure you can move forward. You begin renting out your home while you’re away. And then, all of a sudden, you receive notice […]