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Section 8 Eviction Explained A Section 8 eviction of a tenant receiving benefits under the program is different from a typical eviction. Primarily, the presence of the government and rules of the Sect ...

What Is the Difference Between a Landlord & a Property Manager? Ownership There are some similarities between landlords and property managers, but a significant difference is ownership in a proper ...

Tenant Screening Tenant Screening Laws: Background Information By law, a landlord is permitted to screen a tenant’s background, including a criminal and civil search and a credit check to determine th ...

The Property Manager’s Role in Maximizing the Value of a Facility Following are some of the most frequently asked questions about property acquisition and property value, as well as timely answe ...

The property manager’s core duties 4.1    The property manager has two core duties:a) the collection of rent, service charge and other sums, owing by the occupiers to the landlord, from the occu ...

5 Keys To Capturing The Best Gen Y Prospects What you already know. Millions of renters under the age of 35 simply don’t see home-ownership on their horizon. It’s not their goal to own a home. Sounds ...

Landlord must provide accounting of ex-tenant’s security deposit A vacating tenant should receive a security deposit accounting, including invoices for any work charged against the deposit if mo ...

BUSINESS Landlord has 21 days to return security deposit  By Martin Eichner Question: My wife and I moved out of a house that we were renting. We gave the owner a proper 30-day written notice. It has ...

Reasons You Can Keep a Tenant’s Security Deposit States will have different laws regarding when you are legally allowed to keep a tenant’s security deposit. You must check the laws of the state, ...

Ten Tips for Screening Potential Tenants of Your Rental Property As a landlord, having the right tenants makes all the difference. There are many warning signs of problem tenants, and some may not be ...