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Do THIS if a Tenant Appeals Eviction After You Win
Winning an eviction can be complicated enough. Now, when a tenant appeals, the problem snowballs into something even bigger and more intimidating, but, with the right approach, you can not only win your appeal, but you can recover money from your tenant in the...
Landlord Tips for Mold, Deposits, Animals, & More!
There are a few topics outside of rent that tend to come up over and over in the landlord/tenant universe. These include Mold, Security Deposits, and Animals. Too many landlords are simply unprepared to deal with these problems because they are unfamiliar with the law...
Landlord’s Successes, Failures, & Lessons Learned
Local Landlord Jeyo P. shares what he's learned in his years as a landlord while he shows us the home he recently leased. We discuss screening techniques, tips on how to get a house ready to rent, and some helpful Do's and Don'ts that every landlord should know. ...
If Your Rent House is DAMAGED After a Disaster
Natural disasters happen all year long all over the country. If you stay in any one place long enough, they are unavoidable. It may be wind, fire, flood, or other act of God that causes damage to your rental property, and you may or may not have the insurance coverage...
Do THIS if Your Tenant Refuses to Let You in
How many times has your tenant refused to let you through the door? How frustrating! What does your lease say about your right to enter? Does state law allow a landlord to come into the property to inspect? What is a landlord supposed to do if they really need to get...
How Pro Landlords Manage Residential Rent Property
Property management is a little more complicated than it might seem to be at first. Most new landlords simply do not anticipate the most common conflicts that pop up: late payments, repairs, pet violations, etc. However, you don't need to experience each of these...
Landlord Guilt & why many new landlords fail
This week, I had the privilege of meeting Dr. Jennifer Salisbury on her podcast, My Life as a Landlord. Check it out at https://www.mylifeasalandlord.com/episodes. This was Episode 76, and she and I discussed the setbacks landlords face when they are new to the game....
How well do Landlords know their own leases
The lease is the most fundamental written instrument between the landlord and the tenant, but many landlords have little to no working knowledge of the lease that they use year in and year out. By not understanding, or by misunderstanding a lease, a landlord can get...
What Landlords need to know to get Notices right
Landlords simply do not send enough notices to their tenants, and when they do finally send their notices, too often the notice is defective. Landlords would find it much easier to manage their tenants if they only knew how to properly deliver effective notices. You...
How to deal with Tenants damaging rental property
Some landlords worry that their tenants might destroy their property, especially when a landlord is forced to file an eviction to get a tenant out. However, most damage happens even with rent-paying tenants, in the small problems that go on for months without repair....
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