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2013: Remove Housing Barriers & Enact Fair Tenant Screening Act
This bill did pass in 2012, however many items were taken out at the last minute and it is now seen as the first installment of a longer process. The version of the bill
Read More »Richland rape victim fights for tenants’ rights
Three years after being brutally beaten and raped in her south Richland apartment, Dana Widrig is taking on a new fight to protect other tenants statewide. Widrig lived alone in a two-bedroom apartment at The
Read More »The Pros and Cons of Being a Live-In Landlord
If you’re a landlord, you know there are some drawbacks to the business, like tenants who don’t pay rent on time, problems with noise and tenants who don’t take proper care of your property.
Read More »Tenant used Stoke-on-Trent council house as a brothel
COUNCIL houses being used as drugs dens and a brothel have been shut down in a crackdown on dodgy tenants. The properties are among 55 seized by Stoke-on-Trent City Council since April in a series
Read More »HRE WOMAN ARRESTED FOR FALSE RAPE CLAIM AGAINST LANDLORD
A 32-year-old Harare woman has been arrested after making a false report that she had been raped by her landlord. But Michelle Van Rooyen of No. 31 Sherlin Crescent, Queensdale had consented to having sex
Read More »Tenant attacks landlady, runs off with gold chain
Inspite of daily protest and rallies against rape, torture and harassment of women, atrocities towards them are on the rise in Bikaner and surrounding areas. Late on Tuesday night, a former tenant attacked on his
Read More »Landlords Face New Laws, Trends in 2013
As 2012 rolls to an end, it’s time to look forward and anticipate some of the new laws and trends that can affect landlords in 2013.
Read More »Allowing Tenants to do Repairs: Good Idea?
In most states, it is the landlord’s responsibility to see that repairs are made within a reasonable time. But have you had tenants offer to make their own repairs? At first, it might seem
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