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Tenant Credit Checks
Detecting high-risk, undesirable or fraudulent tenants before you let your property to them is obviously an important aspect of being a landlord. In the current financial climate it is critical a landlord’s lets their
Read More »Manhunt for killer tenant ends
Police have arrested a man who was on the run after allegedly killing his landlord with a panga in Soweto. The 63-year-old man was arrested on Sunday night after a tip off, said Warrant Officer
Read More »Landlord killer shouts at judge over sentencing
MAN being sentenced for a strangling murder of his landlord in the Pilbara has shouted at the judge, declaring his innocence and calling the justice system a joke. Graeme Lewis Ray, 42, was given a
Read More »Using a Tenant Screening Service
Typically the first step in assessing a potential renter, tenant screening is a service that may be provided by some property management companies as well as businesses dedicated specifically to the practice. To assess a
Read More »Ten Landlord Legal Mistakes to Avoid
Being a landlord is a complicated endeavor. Not only do you have to worry about the usual headaches like leaky pipes and broken dishwashers, but there are extensive legal requirements that are waiting to
Read More »Tenant Charged With NSU Professor’s Murder
Police in Plantation said they believed the robbing and murder of Dr. Joseph Morrissey was not a random act -- and now they have two men in custody who have a connection to the
Read More »Secret Steps For Screening Tenants That Master Landlords Use
Screening tenants for the first time can seem daunting, however your choice in tenants can make the next 6 months, to many years, either happy or discouraging. No matter how seasoned you are as
Read More »Housing a big issue for ex-convicts
Affording rent is a big problem for many who are released from Berks County Prison. It's a problem that can lead some to conclude their only solution is to go back to a life of
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