Attracting the Right Tenant
by Michael Peterson. Only 30% of Americans rent, which makes the rental market a specialized market with a variety of niches. If you want your suite, apartment or house to rent quickly and stay rented, the first step is understanding this market. Quite simply, a well-ta...
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Landlord Responsibilities
by Santo Del Monico. Owning a home is a great dream, for some but it does come with a lot of responsibility. When something goes wrong on a rental property, you may be inconvenienced, but it's not up to you to fix it. As a renter, it is always a good idea to know about ...
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Being a Landlord and Discrimination
by Matt Barker. Discrimination is always a hot-button issue in America and worldwide. However it is also a big issue in the real estate market. In fact, in years past it was such an issue that The Fair Housing Act was passed in 1968 specifically preventing race, re...
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Are you a Landlord With Dangerous Dogs?
by Don Conrad. I believe the topic of dangerous dogs is one of the fastest growing safety concerns for a landlord at this time. Unlike the lead based paint issue which has state and now federal regulations to curb the potential dangers, the topic of dangerous dogs...
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Checklist for the Tenant Selection Process
by Don Conrad. Whether you're buying groceries for the family, building a website, or placing tenants in your rental, things seem to go better when you have a way to document your process. Once I discovered that this was true, I decided to start using a checklist ...
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Looking for Free Landlord Forms?
by Sanjay. The residential lease agreement form is a formal legal contract, used in the lease of apartments and homes. Renting a home or apartment is not as easy as money being exchanged, you must first outline many factors and legally bind yourself to agreeme...
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