Ohio landlords and tenants often forget to comply with the legal requirements regarding multiple year leases. The Ohio Statute of Conveyances requires that all leases of three years or more be signed and notarized. Leases not exceeding three years are exempt from these requirements. In other words, if a lease is for exactly three...
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Landlord’s Liens in Ohio: A Tenant’s Perspective
Landlord’s Liens in Ohio: A Tenant’s Perspective
Relationships can be difficult. Especially when one sours and your stuff ends up on the wrong side of a locked door. What if thousands of dollars in office equipment, business inventory or merchandise is sold at auction to pay delinquencies under your lease? That would not be ideal for...
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Property Tax Appeal Deadline: March 31, 2015
Tuesday, March 31, 2015 is the deadline to file a Complaint Against the Valuation of Real Property (“Tax Complaint”) with your county auditor for the 2014 tax year. In Ohio, real estate taxes are paid in arrears. Property owners that fail to file a Tax Complaint prior to the deadline lose the ability to challenge...
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