by Ernie Garcia | Aug 4, 2026 | Evictions, Landlord's rights, rental arrears, Tenants
Note every warning is obvious, but when you’ve been in the Landlord/Tenant industry long enough, you begin to see the warning signs of a bad tenant from a mile away. It turns out, that most of the signs of a bad tenant are right out in the open, and if you pay... by Ernie Garcia | Jul 28, 2026 | Business, Landlord's rights, Tenants
Too many landlords are letting tenants walk all over them. If you’re tenants are running the shows, it’s no wonder you’re unhappy and making no money as a landlord. You need to turn things around. You don’t have to be mean or rude, but you... by Ernie Garcia | Jul 21, 2026 | Animals, Evictions, Landlord's rights, Lease
Tenants will often have an excuse for why they cannot pay rent on time, or why they never told you they had a dog, or why they suddenly have three additional adults living on the property where were not disclosed in the application process. Excuses are not new, but,... by Ernie Garcia | Jul 14, 2026 | Evictions, Landlord's rights, Tenants
If you’ve never seen a real eviction trial, you might be surprised by the kinds of things that pop up. Even if you’ve done it before, you may think that this time will be just like all the others, but the law changes, and sometimes tenants come up with... by Ernie Garcia | Jun 26, 2026 | Evictions, Landlord's rights, Property Owner, rental arrears
Landlords have a lot to worry about, especially when things go wrong and an eviction is the only remaining option. However, there is usually a better way to handle even difficult matters, but landlords need to be prepared for certain issues before they ever surface....