by | May 11, 2015 | Legal Tips
At the end of 2014, Ohio Governor John Kasich signed House Bill 430 into law. This bill has established a means for self-storage operators to offer tenant insurance to their customers over-the-counter. There are requirements involved for offering the tenant insurance....
by | Jan 28, 2015 | Business Tips, Legal Tips
As tax season approaches it is necessary to be prepared in order to get the proper tax deductions. As a small business owner, you may not be an expert in tax preparation, but it is important to know the basics about taxes. Take the time and understand how taxes affect...
by | Jan 14, 2015 | Legal Tips
Update: On January, 14 2015 House Bill 4485 was vetoed by Governor Rick Snyder. Changes are on the way in 2015 for Michigan Self-Storage facilities. A new bill, introduced in March 2013, is ready for the Governor’s signature. What does this bill do? Well, House...
by | Dec 4, 2014 | Legal Tips
Applying the Due Process Clause to Self Storage AuctionsBy: Scott Zucker It’s been said before that the right of a self storage operator to sell a tenant’s property after a rent default without court intervention is a unique and compelling power. Many might...
by | Sep 24, 2014 | Legal Tips
In a perfect world, all self-storage customers would pay their bills on time and in full. Unfortunately, no self-storage owner (that I know of) lives in this world. For a variety of reasons, self-storage tenants become late. I’d like to start this post by...
by | Jul 14, 2014 | Legal Tips
One of the most difficult issues under landlord and tenant law is to determine the point when a tenant, who is otherwise invited to be inside a self storage facility, can be considered a trespasser. Criminal trespass is defined as the intentional entry onto another’s...
