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Joe M. Justice Served!
22 October 2010 | 14 replies

On Friday justice was served, and the little juvenile delinquent who broke into one of my rental properties had his day in court. To bad for him it didn't turn out so well.

Apparently the evidence against him was so ...

K B Criminal Background Checks in CA for Renters
11 January 2008 | 4 replies

Really quick, is anyone familiar with the law when it concerns performing a criminal background check for potential renters? I've run into problems personally, and the legality of the denials I've received seems rath...

Carl Gustafson Mental health issue with a neighbors tenant
4 June 2024 | 3 replies

Hi, I have a strange predicament. I have a single family rental with a family of four in it in a primarily owner occupied neighborhood. The neighbor behind my rental is owned by a woman whose daughter and her partner ...

Frank Capaldi Has anyone used Morris Invest?
18 May 2018 | 6 replies

Has anyone used Morris Invest to buy property. I had a phone call with them today. And it’s one of those things that sounds to good to be true. Which usually is but I figured I would ask lol. Thanks!

Suzanne A. How would you handle inheriting these tenants...
16 March 2019 | 31 replies

Hi all,I'm under contract on a single family and I will be inheriting the tenants.  A husband and wife, and two daughters have been living there since August 2017 and they take great care of the house. They want to st...

Rob J. Police Called on Resident
27 November 2010 | 26 replies

Would be very interested in some feedback. I've been managing apartments and houses for nine years and this is a first.

We hired someone to trim the hedges at one of our properties. While trimming, one of the resid...

Jesse Scriven Step by step set up for Tenants
3 October 2024 | 1 reply

I am looking to rent a home. What source do you use for:
- screening criminal background
- how much they make
- any step by step that would be good to get them in. 
Thank you!!

Xin Peng Tenant screening - in person interview
19 July 2022 | 2 replies

Hi, recently I interviewed a few PMC and only one of them abide by most of the suggestions in the BP tenant screening guide, others simply ignore the in person interview part, one even mentioned such interview could g...

Jennifer McElliott Criminals as a protected class
21 October 2016 | 9 replies

An updated article for landlords out there on criminals who have served their time becoming a protected class:http://cnsnews.com/news/article/susan-jones/doj-wa...  these are for felonies or misdemeanors other than tr...

Lauren Haas Handling a tenant who won't move out after lease is up
3 February 2023 | 5 replies

I'm a newish landlord.  Last year, I bought a duplex that came with a problem tenant — someone I've since learned has a criminal history and a gun. He's never paid his rent on time, had sketchy people living in the pl...