PETTIT LAW GROUP S.C.

05/26/2026

Back to the basics for newer landlords: understanding the eviction process.

This blog post was written by Atty. Madeline Worgull, edited by Atty. Tristan R. Pettit When a tenant stops paying rent, a landlord cannot simply demand the keys back or change the locks. This blog post provides a step-by-step guide to the eviction process for new landlords, focusing specifically

05/13/2026

Our latest blog discusses the growing focus on fees and what landlords should keep in mind moving forward.

Over the last several years, I have seen a substantial increase in government scrutiny, both federal and state, regarding the fees being charged by landlords and property management companies. In my opinion, this trend will only continue to grow in intensity and scope. Historically, many landlords

05/07/2026

For landlords, building meaningful connections can lead to greater support, knowledge, and success.

Read our recent blog for more insights.

This blog post was drafted by Atty. Gary Koch of Pettit Law Group S.C. Have you been considering joining your next local Landlord Association meeting? There is no better time than now to see what they are about. Attorney Pettit, Attorney Hayden, and Attorney Koch are all active in local Landlord A

05/07/2026

04/21/2026

What a great and insightful blog by our friends at Cushman & Wakefield | Boerke

Legal decisions rarely reshape an entire asset class - but Koble may be one of them. This analysis explores why the ruling matters for Wisconsin multifamily investors and what it signals for risk, compliance, and investment decisions in the state’s rental housing market.

04/06/2026

Happy Easter!

03/23/2026

We are just one month away from the Landlord Boot Camp Seminar hosted by the Rental Property Association of Wisconsin, Inc.

It’s not too late to register, secure your spot now!

03/10/2026

Assuming all landlord–tenant relationships in Wisconsin are governed by the same rules is a common mistake.

They aren’t.

Understanding those differences is critical for landlords and property managers.

Our latest post breaks it down:

This blog post was drafted by Atty. Madeline Worgull of Pettit Law Group S.C. One of the most common mistakes we see at Pettit Law Group is assuming that all landlord–tenant relationships in Wisconsin are governed by the same rules. They are not. If you own or operate a manufactured or mobile

03/05/2026

Our latest blog breaks down what HUD’s decision means for landlords and property managers and why following the 30-day notice requirement is best.

On February 26, 2026, HUD announced it released its interim final rule rescinding the CARES Act’s 30-day notice requirement for project-based rental assistance (PBRA) and public housing agencies (PHA). HUD’s rule becomes effective on March 30, 2026. Good news? Not really. First, HUD’s rule do

03/03/2026

What are a registered agent and a registered office, and why do they matter?

This is one of the most frequently asked questions Attorney David J. Espin receives when assisting clients with forming limited liability companies.

This blog post was written by Atty. David J. Espin of Pettit Law Group S.C . One of the most frequently asked questions I get when I’m assisting clients with forming limited liability companies is: What are a registered agent and a registered office, and why do they matter? Wis.