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Bill would expand rights of landlords
A plan that would chip away at a variety of tenants' rights is making its way through the Wisconsin legislature. Landlords would gain power to manage their properties in a variety of ways under
Read More »New law prevents landlord bias against victims of domestic violence
If you’ve applied for a rental in the last several years, there’s a good chance a private screening company searched records to see if you have a criminal history or court-ordered evictions.
Read More »Checklist for renting out your house
Though renting out your house sounds like a big responsibility, the payoffs are often large. With a little research and preparation, you could rent your property for a fair price and protect your valuable
Read More »Woman’s murder; former tenant arrested
The Peenya police have arrested Korategere native Anantha V.K. (24) in connection with the April 13 murder of Bharathi (45) in her house in Bagalagunte Cross near Maramma temple on Hesaraghatta main road here.
Read More »How landlords can avoid bad tenants
What’s your greatest fear in becoming a buy-to-let landlord? Last year, 59 per cent of landlords dealt with tenants not paying their rent, says Northwood, a guaranteed rent provider. And 99,000 tenants haven’t paid
Read More »AccuRental Tenant Screening Adapts to Changing Credit Laws
As the credit industry and the federal regulations that control it change with every passing year, the engaged landlord and property manager must change along with them. Just a decade ago, an individual landlord
Read More »Manager suspects tenant’s ‘companion animal’ is just a pet
The apartment community I manage has instituted a "no pets" policy by giving all the tenants a 30-day written notice of change of terms. One of my tenants has kept a black Labrador retriever in
Read More »Bill To Remove Unfair Housing Practices Clears Senate
OLYMPIA � A bill to ensure victims of domestic violence have fair and equal access to housing passed the Senate on Monday night.
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