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6 January 2022 | 1 reply
Personally I look at credit score, payment history to see no late payments and I make sure there are no judgements or bankruptcies.
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6 January 2022 | 2 replies
Also I am going to avoid any “judgement proof” tenants who can skate whenever they feel like it, courts cant get them to pay.
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12 January 2022 | 9 replies
Hi I am asking this question for a friendIf a tenant filed a judgement against your LLC which owns a property.
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9 January 2022 | 2 replies
I let their sympathetic letter to me cloud my judgement and paid for financially in the end.
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11 January 2022 | 1 reply
Against better judgement, this was the first and only house I looked at when I started this process.
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31 January 2022 | 4 replies
I just received a court date for a money judgement complaint for non payment of rent. i had filed in October when my tenant was behind by two months.
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29 January 2022 | 0 replies
I just received a court date for a money judgement complaint for non payment of rent. i had filed in October when my tenant was behind by two months.
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30 January 2022 | 0 replies
Hello, I have an eviction action judgement against a former tenant and wondered if anyone had used a debt collector in the Phoenix area that you would recommend, to help collect the overdue rent and fees outlined in the judgement?
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1 February 2022 | 6 replies
If he doesn't show up, we get a judgement by default (we will definitely be there).
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3 February 2022 | 27 replies
So our money can be tied up until that hearing just to find out the owner filed a bogus bankruptcy 1 hr before the sale which invalidates it, or they file a motion to fight the validity of the judgement and then we wait another 3 months for the bank to fight that.