by Brian Huddleston | Oct 5, 2019 | Legislation & Case Notes, Real Estate Law
The Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act of 2009 expired on December 31, 2014. Now it is back and it is permanent. The law limits the rights of new owners of foreclosed properties from evicting tenants after a foreclosure, and was passed as a result of widespread...
by Brian Huddleston | Mar 5, 2019 | Legislation & Case Notes, Real Estate Law
Generally, every employee hired in Oklahoma or who is injured in Oklahoma is covered by the workers? compensation laws of the state. Independent contractors are not employees and are therefore not covered. The issue of whether a person or entity is an employee...
by Brian Huddleston | Oct 26, 2018 | Legislation & Case Notes, Real Estate Law
Have you got a regular LLC? Considering whether or not to change it into a Series LLC? Here are some of the things to think about before making the change: Are you in a Series LLC state? In Oklahoma the answer is: Yes! So you can file an amendment to your Articles of...
by Brian Huddleston | May 20, 2018 | Real Estate Law
The IRS released Opportunity Zone FAQs on April 24, 2018 explaining that an eligible entity will be able to self-certify to become a Qualified Opportunity Fund (QOF) by filing a form to be released this summer with its timely filed (including extensions) federal...
by Brian Huddleston | Mar 19, 2018 | Legislation & Case Notes, Real Estate Law
You have just noticed that your neighbor?s front door camera directly faces your door and/or window. With the new motion sensitive video surveillance systems and online cloud storage of all video, you are recorded every time you open the door. Maybe this makes you...
by Brian Huddleston | Mar 19, 2018 | Real Estate Law
If you are getting a home loan, you will always have to purchase a lender’s policy of title insurance. Even when you have a choice, I always recommend that everyone buying a home get an owner?s title insurance policy. For a low, one-time cost, you get an...
