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Whickham landlord killed by his tenant, court told

tenantriskverification December 24, 2012 0

MURDER accused Karl Bestford stabbed his landlord to death at the home he was renting, it has been alleged in court. Simon Meech was pronounced dead at the scene after police were called to the

Tenant terror for senior citizens

tenantriskverification December 20, 2012 0

An elderly couple was locked for hours inside their Ranchi home, barely 2km from the local police station, by their tenant over a long-standing dispute over rent. The incident, which took place on Sunday night,

‘Just don’t bring a terrorist in the house’: Family’s warning to estate agent who then rented home to Abu Qatada

tenantriskverification December 19, 2012 0

Hate preacher Abu Qatada has been housed in a property belonging to a family who told the rental agent they did not want it let to terrorists. The brother and sister who own the £450,000

What to Do About a Bad Tenant

tenantriskverification December 18, 2012 0

Earlier this week, we wrote up a post on bad landlords and what you can do about them as a renter. Because there are just as many bad tenants as there are bad landlords

Woman beaten to death by tenant in Chennai

tenantriskverification December 17, 2012 0

A 72-year-old woman was beaten to death by her tenant in Otteri early on Sunday. The victim’s elder sister and domestic help were also attacked by the suspect. They are now recovering in hospital. According

Is landlord liable for tenant-repairman’s injury?

tenantriskverification December 14, 2012 0

When I rented the house we live in from the landlord, I agreed to do certain repairs if needed. Recently, a windstorm broke a window, and I said I'd replace it. While removing the

Eight simple tips to avoid getting a bad tenant …

tenantriskverification December 13, 2012 0

In reality, 95% of tenants are good tenants, i.e. they pay their rent on time and do not damage the property. Therefore, you only have to avoid the 5% of bad tenants out there.

Landlords Are Targets of Tenant Tricks

tenantriskverification December 12, 2012 1

I have fallen for more tenant tricks than I care to admit to! I guess if it is the first time it is used on you, it might be more difficult to recognize as