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#67: Night School: Change Your Standards or Keep Looking

Sometimes for the sake of the business, landlords need to re-evaluate their tenant selection process and make some decisions about whether to adjust their selection criteria. In this episode of Night School, we’ll dive right into what landlords need to look at when they decide to change their standards or keep looking for certain types…
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What Is Flipping Contracts In Real Estate?

#66: Night School: In the News

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, stories center on inadequate housing for seniors and haunted houses or other stigmatized properties….
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How Landlords Should Handle Drought

#65: Night School: How Landlords Should Handle Drought

Several parts of the country are currently experiencing drought conditions, but what does this mean for landlords, tenants and yard maintenance? In this episode of Night School, we’ll investigate the rights and responsibilities that landlords and their tenants bear when they live in a drought-stricken area….
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Is Landlord Responsible for Water Damage?

#64: Night School: Landlord Tips for a Water Emergency

Leaking water is one of the most destructive things you can face as a landlord, and time is really critical in getting the situation under control. In this episode of Night School, we’ll look into what it takes for landlords to do to prepare as well as the steps to follow when landlords find themselves in a true…
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Landlord Building Maintenance

#63: Night School: Landlord Attitudes Need Maintenance Too

When landlords treat their rental properties like a business, a key factor toward good customer service is having a positive attitude. In this episode of Night School, we’ll dive into what it takes to gain (and keep) a positive attitude and how attitude can influence a landlord’s success or failure….
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Night School 62: In the News

#62: Night School: In the News

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, stories center on returning security deposits properly, self-help evictions and familial status discrimination….
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Successful Tenant Reimbursements: Must-Do Steps

#61: James, Brandon and Chris: Tenant Turner

Tenant Turner  is the fastest way for landlords and independent property managers to find quality tenants. Cofounders, James, Brandon, and Chris became landlords in 2009 and started Tenant Turner in 2013 to create a solution for their number one problem – filling vacancies quickly with quality tenants. Their mission is to empower you to be…
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Grounds for Eviction - Top 5 Legal Reasons to Evict a Tenant

Grounds for Eviction – Top 5 Legal Reasons to Evict a Tenant

If you are a landlord and have the strong desire to evict a tenant, make sure your reasons are legally valid. The laws are set up to ensure that landlords cannot simply evict tenants for just any reason, they need to have grounds for eviction. Even if the tenant is the messiest person you’ve ever…
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Podcast 60: inquiry types on a tenant credit report

#60: Inquiry Types on a Tenant Credit Report

A tenant credit report is a very important part of tenant screening but many people are unclear about the different inquiry types. In this episode of Night School, we’ll explain the inquiry types on a credit report and exactly what landlords need to know about them. Transcription from Inquiry Types on a Tenant Credit Report…
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How Landlords Should Handle Natural Disasters

#59: Landlords and Natural Disasters

Nowhere in the country is safe from natural disasters, and property owners should be aware of what calamities might strike in their area. But what should landlords in particular know about natural disasters? In this episode of Night School, we’ll discuss things that landlords should do before, during and after a catastrophe. Transcription of Landlords…
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