Legal Stuff

June 30, 2026

Why You Can’t Raise Rent or Change Lease Terms After Buying a Minneapolis Duplex

When a first-time duplex buyer either looks at or closes on an occupied property, they often ask if they can change the terms of the lease. […]

April 28, 2026

Evicting a Tenant in Minneapolis or St. Paul? Here’s What You Need to Know Before You File

In less than a week, I’ve had seasoned Twin Cities duplex, triplex and fourplex owners reach out for a referral for an eviction attorney. It had […]

January 8, 2026

If ICE Asks About Your Tenants, Should You Answer?

If you’re a Minneapolis or St Paul housing provider and ICE shows up at your door demanding information about a resident in your duplex, are you […]

May 27, 2025

Can Your Minneapolis Duplex Tenant Have Guns and Ammo?

Someone recently asked me if they could do anything about their recent discovery that a tenant had an ample supply of guns and ammunition stored in […]