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How To Avoid Deadbeat Tenants
If you are a landlord, one of your worst nightmares is a deadbeat tenant. It’s one of the risks a real estate investor takes when renting a property, and it can have a significant
Read More »Renting: Tenant, landlord disagree on damages
I am a landlord, and I had a tenant move out of my duplex last month. I sent her a detailed document listing the damages I felt occurred. But she completely disagrees with my
Read More »Fraudulent tenant jailed after selling landlord’s property
A fraudster who cloned his landlord’s identity and then used it to sell his £300,000 house from under his nose has been jailed for three years. Francis Vaughan’s scam was attempted on a property in
Read More »Ex-tenant facing murder charges in fatal Pasadena group home fire
An ex-tenant is facing murder charges in connection to a Pasadena group home fire that killed two men Thursday
Read More »Bad tenants to face eviction under new point-scoring rules
New tenants of Huntingdon social landlord Luminus will be evicted if they do not score enough points under a new tenancy scheme. From next April tenants will be marked on how they pay their rent,
Read More »How Bad Tenants Find New Landlords
Talk to any group of landlords and you’re bound to hear horror stories about professional tenants who rip off one landlord after another, leaving behind a trail of trashed rentals and serious financial losses. How
Read More »Landlord’s stuff taken by tenant
When a Blenheim man decided to move flat, he took all the landlord's property as well as his own, police say. Jason William Patchett, 21, a landscaper of Blenheim, moved into a fully furnished flat
Read More »Landlords cost alert to tenants going bust
A LEGAL firm has warned that hundreds of commercial landlords across Cumbria could be left counting the cost if their tenants go bust. Experts at Carlisle-based solicitors Cartmell Shepherd say landlords must take steps to
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