Joshua Dorkin
Do You Protect Victims of Domestic Violence, Abuse, etc.?
I just read an article about a management company that tried to evict a woman who was the victim of domestic violence. It is an interesting piece and begs the question . . . do you do all that you can to protect vic...
Rich Weese
Sterilization should be required!!!!!
I'm sure most already heard about the guy who has fathered nearly THIRTY kids with 10-11 (?) different women.
Here is a new one. 19-20 year old girl with purple hair forgot she had left her 5 week BABY on the top of...
Alessandra C.
Written Rental policy detailing guidelines on Sreening /Application-no criminal history
I am trying to create good policies for Screening Applicants - NO CRIMINAL HISTORY- may be too strict- It is hard to decide and I would like hear what is your experience or input:1) speed tickets- how many infracti...
Alex Rodriguez
How to screen tenants for dummies
Hello everyone! Im looking for advice on tenant screening. Im looking to buy my first rental property and I understand that tenants could be a blessing or a curse, so I would like to hear some advice on some solid sys...
Mike Franco
WTF service dog? Is this the new trend to get around No Pets?
Today I got 2 inquiries from prospective renters with service dogs. One is a chihuahua, and the other inquirer's dog is a puppy, and not even certified yet. It still has 26 weeks of training left before being certifie...
Mindy Jensen
Domestic Violence Laws - Colorado
If I have a tenant who is claiming domestic violence and wants to move out immediately, what are my rights as a landlord?I realize that the safety of a human being trumps my mortgage payment/bottom line - but am I all...
Aaron Schwab
Where is the cut off?
I have a potential tenant that is interested in renting one of my properties but her husband has a felony on his record from two years ago. He is a disabled Vet and it was a PTSD incident. Is that an automatic no for ...
Stanley Bronstein
Proposed Seattle Fair Chance Housing Ordinance
I just read this article about the Seattle fair housing law and I thought it opens up some very interesting issues that people might want to discuss.The subject line says Proposed, as i was unable to edit it out (my a...
Matthew B.
Can you evict a tenant for verbal or written abuse?
Exactly what the post says guys. Tenant has sent multiple emails cursing the landlord and vowing to get even. Horribly fowl language, name calling, and slurs. Tenant states that he will not allow contractors on the...
Natalie Onacki
Newbie with a mission!
Hey y’all! My name is Natalie and I’m super excited to have found this network.Currently I work full time as a culture and development manager for an off road company, it’s super fun and I’ve gotten so much knowledge ...