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Landlords: Check would-be tenants
landlords are urged to protect themselves by thoroughly considering the financial background and affordability of prospective tenants.
Read More »Rules for tenants when you are a landlord
Outline of basic rules you should settle with your tenants before they move in: Being a real estate guru or a property manager is not all that it seems. Sure you get extra income but
Read More »Evicted tenant accused of smashing windows at Rock Hill apartment
An employee at an apartment complex on East Main Street in Rock Hill believes a former tenant broke the window of one of the buildings. The woman said residents have told her that a man
Read More »Tenant leaves house in a mess
Erculine Mapp is so horrified at the state in which a tenant left her rental house that she wants to know what rights landlords in Barbados have. Mapp was shocked to discover the condition of
Read More »Checking a Prospective Tenant’s Credit Report
It is common practice to check prospective tenants' credit reports before approving them for your rental property. This can greatly reduce your risks of accepting troublesome tenants, and can alert you to potential problems
Read More »Do Property Managers Discriminate Against Applicants?
This, according to a Fair Housing presentation last month in Tacoma, Washington, during which the most prevalent point made, was that a higher percentage of minorities have prior evictions and therefore, referencing eviction records
Read More »It’s landlords who need protection from tenants
In view of many years as an accountant managing rented offices and residential properties in a property investment company and also from my own experiences dealing with tenants, I must respond to the letter
Read More »A guide to tenant screening and what you need to know
The need for a place to stay is basic. Not everyone can afford to buy a property, however, so people use renting as a long or short term alternative. As part of the rental
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