Tenant Risk Verification

Tenant punches landlord 15 times but avoids prison sentence.

tenantriskverification July 13, 2012 0

A tenant who attacked his landlord on his own doorstep at midnight, punching him 15 times and kicking him whilst he was down, has avoided a prison sentence from Portsmouth Crown Court. The court heard

Tenant Kills Caretaker Over Electricity Bill in Ajegunle, Lagos

tenantriskverification July 13, 2012 0

Okechukwu Emeka, a tenant at 131, Uzo Street, Ajegunle, Southwest Nigeria, has allegedly clubbed his caretaker and car dealer, Francis Ogboh, 65, to death during a disagreement over payment of electricity bill. TrendsNigeria investigation

6 hurt as landlord, tenant clash

tenantriskverification July 13, 2012 0

At least six people were injured in a confrontation between a landlord and his tenant at Vidhyadhar Nagar locality. Ugly scenes were witnessed in the locality on Thursday the tenant and his landlord entered

Landlords – All Risk and No Guarantee

tenantriskverification July 12, 2012 0

For landlords to achieve success in the long term, high levels of proficiency in risk management is absolutely essential. Industry specialists view the business of a reliable landlord to only be as good as the

Landlord Fined Over Leasing Practices

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The owner of an apartment complex in Pennsylvania has agreed to pay $15,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by HUD over discriminatory leasing practices. The charges stemmed from the treatment of families with children

Rental property tenant arrested in Nanticoke

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Nanticoke police Tuesday night arrested Benyall I. Richardson, the tenant of a Nanticoke rental property where two homicide suspects were captured Saturday. Richardson, 30, who rented the Rear 178 E. Ridge St. home for several

To Accept Pets or Not? 4 Reasons For and Against

tenantriskverification July 11, 2012 0

While there are some exceptions (such as service animals for tenants with disabilities), landlords are free to decide whether or not they will allow pets in their rental properties.Some welcome tenants with dogs, cats,

Screen tenants properly to avoid future problems

tenantriskverification July 10, 2012 0

At a recent training session, David Beattie, principal of Chorus Letting, a Cape Town agency that specialises in residential letting, stressed the importance of letting agents screening potential tenants properly. Beattie advocates using a step