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Paletz Law: Your Partner in a Landlord’s Perfect Storm

The property ownership and management landscape has never been more challenging than it is today. Between escalating insurance premiums, rising tax burdens, and ever-changing compliance requirements, property owners and landlords are facing unprecedented pressure across the spectrum.  You own these properties because you expect them to perform financially. You manage these properties because the owners […]

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Why is There a National War on Landlords While Other Industries Remain Unchecked? It’s Politics.

The national war on landlords isn’t random; it’s a carefully calculated political strategy benefiting some legislators and local officials looking to capitalize on the increasingly negative impression some voters currently have towards rental property owners.    The Emergence of Renters as a Mobilized Voting Bloc One of the most important drivers of the anti-landlord movement is […]

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The Credit Card Crisis That’s Coming for Your Rent Collections: What Landlords Need to Know

In Paletz Law’s continuing effort to keep our landlords and property owners updated on the latest rental and tenant trends and activities, we are sharing this information provided in a new report from GlobeSt. And The Guarantor. The report focuses on their belief that a financial storm is approaching, which could significantly impact rent collection […]

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While Manufactured Housing Continues to Be a Solution for the Nation’s Housing Woes, Cities Like Warren, MI are Blind to the Advantages

No matter how you feel about a reported housing availability crisis in the United States, too few are recognizing the benefits of manufactured housing. While the industry is quietly offering a realistic solution that could help millions achieve homeownership, some local governments continue to stand in the way.  The Benefits are Clear  Recent research from […]

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The Treacherous Landlord Plight in Detroit is Highlighted in a Rare Media Account 

On the precipice of a cliff, Detroit’s rental market and its landlords are, in some cases, searching for a lifeline. While the city was once viewed as a viable rental investment haven, property owners and landlords are now facing unprecedented financial hardship. According to a revealing Outlier Media investigation, property developers managing thousands of rental […]

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HUD Deregulates Enforcement of Some Fair Housing Laws: What You Need to Know

Recently, under President Trump’s deregulation-focused executive orders, there have been some wide-ranging changes to HUD’s enforcement of the Fair Housing Act. The following is a summary of those changes and how they could affect our landlord and property-management clients, with the understanding that some state guidelines may nonetheless supersede these new federal directives.  Also, know […]

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Crain’s Features Paletz Op-Ed Calling Out Anti-Landlord Legislation That Would Negatively Impact Michigan Rental Housing

Paletz Law CEO Matthew Paletz and Rental Property Owners of Michigan executive director Erika Farley were featured in a Crain’s Detroit Business Opinion piece objecting to a set of misguided proposed pro-tenant legislation that could potentially drive landlords out of business, adding to the state’s housing woes.  You can read the opinion article here.

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Paletz Law Anniversary Featured in MHInsider

The 30th Anniversary of Paletz Law and its innovation and advocacy for landlords and property owners in the manufactured housing space was featured in the latest edition of the MHInsider.  Read the article here. 

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