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Look deeper when conducting tenant screening
A few years ago, I penned an article about The Art of Finding the Right Tenant. While that article remains useful today, America’s troubled economy further complicates the already difficult procedure of choosing
Read More »Tenant Troubles: Are There Penalties For A Late Security Deposit Interest Payment?
have lived in a 4-unit building in San Francisco since 1990 that was built in the 1920's. My building has been sold and the new landlords are doing an OMI eviction in my unit
Read More »Bad Tenants and Tenant Screening
With a simple Google search one can discover hundreds of horror stories about bad tenants. It’s nothing new. In general, most tenants are ideal, or close to ideal. They pay rent on time, follow
Read More »Former drug house rehabilitated
Drug dealers need a place to live. Unfortunately for some Clark County landlords, drug suspects can end up renting houses and leaving a legal and physical mess behind after an arrest. Georgia Ketchmark, whose family
Read More »Why It’s Important to Perform Reference Checks During Tenant Screening
I know you know what you’re supposed to do after you receive a prospective renter’s application for your rental property: perform a thorough and consistent tenant screening process. Some of you may be rolling
Read More »New rules about tenant screening
On May 20, I wrote a column about rental property owners using credit reporting agencies or tenant-screening services to check the credit rating and criminal history of rental applicants. I think that is extremely important
Read More »Youth held for raping landlord’s daughter
A 23-old-youth was arrested by Jaipur police from Agra for allegedly abducting and raping his landlord's daughter who live in Subhash Chowk area in the city. The accused identified as Wasim is a resident
Read More »Fair Credit Reporting Act – Tips for Landlord Tenant Screening
The Fair Credit Reporting Act of 1970 is established to guard the rights of a consumer. It states that the consumers have a right to know the information present in their credit reports. This
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