Renting My House: Getting to Know Your Tenants

As a rental property owner, it can be tempting to rent your property quickly in the interest of making money. The idea of letting your...

As a property owner, you’re liable for the people who call your property home. That’s why you carefully screen each potential tenant and then write...

When I was a landlord, I liked to do a little extra for new tenants moving in. I'd leave a roll of paper towels and...

Sometimes we visit homes of the people we care about and see just way too much stuff. It would feel so much nicer to bring...

When a tenant goes to jail, their landlord ends up in a sticky situation. Many landlords make the mistake of promptly changing the locks on...

These days, landlords and property managers are often content to assess a potential tenant based only on the renter's credit score and income. However, just...

My tenant says my rental condo has a bedbug infestation, which the property manager confirms. There were no bedbugs when the tenant moved in two...

I'm in the process of filing for an eviction of a problem tenant. However, over the weekend, she informed me that she had just filed...

Veteran landlords agree: Quality tenants are the key to long-term profitability. Many landlords have suffered the consequences when they cut a questionable applicant some slack...

Your lease agreement sets the tone for your relationship with your tenants, acting as both a legal contract and a point of reference. As such,...