Record snowfalls in some parts of the country have made snow removal from rental properties a hot topic between landlords and tenants. In this episode of Night School, we’ll take a look at snow removal responsibilities and share some insight into this hot topic during cold weather. Landlords or Tenants: Who’s Responsible for Removing Snow?…
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Discovering an applicant’s previous rental history is a key component of a thorough screening but some landlords neglect to make those contacts. In this episode of Night School, we’ll check out some of the reasons why landlords should never skip this important step in screening applicants….
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Join Stephen White, Jeff Pearson and Jennifer Maughan as they review the latest landlord tenant news stories from across the country and discuss the lessons landlords can learn. In this episode, the group discusses one tenant’s quadruple rent increase and how it’s legal, and a court case of landlord liability and an injured child….
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With a vacant property, landlords can waste a lot of time talking to applicants that either won’t qualify to rent or are not that serious about the property. In this episode of Night School, we’ll go over ways that landlords can create a pre-showing process that will prevent lots of wasted time. Profitable Landlording With…
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Join Stephen White, Jeff Pearson and Jennifer Maughan as they review the latest landlord tenant news stories from across the country and discuss the lessons landlords can learn. In this episode, the group discusses the results of a survey that examines why most millennials don’t carry renters insurance, and one state’s proposal to allow landlords to…
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When buying or selling rental properties, it can be tricky to navigate around existing tenants. In this episode of Night School, we’ll share a story of an awkward tenant encounter and also the pros and cons of existing tenants when checking out rental properties for sale….
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Join Stephen White, Jeff Pearson and Jennifer Maughan as they review the latest landlord tenant news stories from across the country and discuss the lessons landlords can learn. In this episode, the group discusses a landmark eviction case in New York centering on Airbnb, and a one city’s successful receivership system that helps tenants in mismanaged properties….
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When a tenant needs to break a lease, many landlords are not quite sure what to do when it comes to the security deposit covering any future rent and potential damages. In this episode of Night School, we’ll examine the best way for landlords to handle security deposits and broken leases so that they aren’t left…
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Dishwashers are such handy appliances that it’s hard for most people to imagine going without one for long. If your rental property includes a dishwasher, it’s a good idea to get familiar with some of the basic maintenance tasks associated with dishwashers so you can keep it working for many years. Poor maintenance can lead…
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Identity theft is becoming more common every year, but sometimes it can become an false excuse given by rental applicants to explain away a poor credit background. In this episode of Night School, we’ll take a look at some of the things that landlords need to be looking for when an applicant claims they have…
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