Checking Out The College Apartment Lease Checklist
Welcome to college life! Your first time away from home. New challenges. New opportunities. New lifelong friends. It’s a day to feel... Read More
Four Questions to Ask Before Your Summer Sublet
As the spring semester ends, college students in Columbus and around the country are beginning to look for housing so they can... Read More
Ohio Law Requires Residential Landlords to Register with County
Many landlords are unaware that Ohio law requires all owners of residential rental property to register with the county auditor. If the... Read More
Ohio’s D.O.L.L.A.R. Deed Program
The 131st Ohio General Assembly is currently considering new legislation to give individuals and families another opportunity to stay in their homes and avoid... Read More
Nonresident Commercial Real Estate Brokers
Ohio law requires a real estate broker’s license before an individual or entity can sell, rent, lease, or manage property in return for... Read More
After the Lease Expires: Holdover Tenants
In a general month-to-month tenancy in Ohio, the landlord must give a tenant at least thirty (30) days notice of termination prior to the... Read More
Landlords Must Keep Premises Safe for Guests
The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled that landlords have the same duty to the guests of tenants as they do to tenants... Read More
A Tenant’s Unpaid Water Bill: Who’s Responsible?
Imagine this scenario. A tenant suddenly vacates her apartment and moves out of state, leaving her water bill unpaid. Who is liable... Read More