Recent content by Dave H

That's what I was figuring. Thank you all for the help!

Yes she has. They refused. Multiple times.

Yes it was before the marriage so I know I have no legal interest. I'm looking into this for her. She did agree to have her name on the mortgage so she could start developing credit. We found out that her parents pay the mortgage late every month since the house was purchased. When she got a...

Thank you for the info. We are the tenants in the home her name is not on.

The people in question are not reporting their income on 2 rental properties to the IRS. They are also trying to get more and more money out of the tenants every chance they get. They will not fix or repair outdated or broken systems on the home without being pushed extremely hard, and when they...

That is what I needed to know. Who to contact to report them. I figured the IRS, but thought some smaller local government agencies would be interested as well.

They are trying to raise the rent 50% and make the tenants pay the taxes and HOA dues.

If she is a part owner she should have a vested interest into what happens with the house, correct? Her name is on the deed and money is being made, but none is going to one of the owners.

As in they are taking it as cash and not reporting it to the IRS or local government. And not making needed repairs to the property and home.

And if they don't report the income?

It was purchased before she started college. I am not on the title. She and I lived there while she was in college, when she graduated her younger brother lived in the house while he went to college. A great alternative to room and board. They put her name on the deed and mortgage to "help" her...

My wife is on the title and mortgage of a house with her parents. We no longer live there and her parents are renting it out. Should we be receiving part of the profits? We lived in the house for 5 years and made many improvements while there.

Does a landlord have to register with any governing body to become a landlord? How do they claim their income if they only accept cash or personal check?