Sep 16, 2026 | Estate Planning
Many people come to me with the desire to keep their real estate in the family. It may be an Oklahoma family farm that has been passed down for generations. It may be rental properties they have spent decades acquiring in Oklahoma City. Or it may simply be a house or...Aug 17, 2026 | Estate Planning
If you’ve heard the phrase “Trump Accounts” in the news lately and wanted to know more, this article is for you. This article will provide an overview of what these accounts are, how they work, and who qualifies for them. However, I must stress one...Jul 8, 2026 | Estate Planning
If You Own Rental Property in Oklahoma, You’ve Probably Heard This Advice “Put your rental properties into a living trust so your family can avoid probate.” There is truth to that advice. Under Oklahoma law, a properly funded revocable living trust...Jul 7, 2026 | Real estate law
When a tenant stops paying rent, do not panic and do not improvise. Start with the basics: contact the tenant. Ask why the payment has not been made. The tenant may have a temporary issue, a reasonable explanation, and a real plan to catch up. Or the tenant may ignore...Jul 7, 2026 | Real estate law
Yes. You can use a power of attorney to buy or sell real estate in Oklahoma. But this is not something to handle casually. If the power of attorney is not prepared, signed, acknowledged, and recorded correctly, the title company may reject it and the closing may be...