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Courtney Duong how to report tenants to collection agencies
29 August 2022 | 2 replies

Hi all,My previous tenants moved out 7/31 and I found out they smoked inside the house.  It cost me $4800 to get rid of the smell (replaced all blinds, painted the whole house, air duct cleaning) while their deposit w...

Kyle J. Finally collected on a small claims judgment against an ex-tenant
18 August 2022 | 24 replies

A few months back, I wrote about my success with taking a tenant to small claims court and winning a judgment of about $6,000.  But we all know it's not whether you win or lose in small claims court, it's whether you ...

Will F. Anyone recommend Debt Collector/Skip Tracer for a significant Judgement
5 October 2012 | 18 replies

We evicted some problem tenants back in 2010 from a house we rent out. Well after a long eviction and court fees we received a Judgement of about $15,000.

The lawyer wanted 50% to try to collect the fees.

I wanted...

Anjali L. What is the process for a money judgement against tenant
16 October 2021 | 3 replies

I have a tenant who hasn't paid rent since September and said I can basically do what I want as she doesn't plan on paying further rent. She went to the extent of saying she doesn't care about her credit since she has...

Lisa K. Refunding deposit after eviction
25 November 2020 | 8 replies

This has never happen before when we won judgement on eviction and then tenants said he got CDC Act housing assistance to pay off the money owed for the judgement. Now he is asking for his deposit since housing will s...

Val Simpson Who owns this property given this situation?!
14 July 2017 | 8 replies

My father and my uncle purchased a property (property A), for which they took out a "private loan". The "private lender" put a "lean" on a property my uncle owned free and clear (property B). After some time, the "fre...

Lisa Wilson Eviction concluded - now what?
30 October 2019 | 8 replies

Hi! Long story short, we evicted a tenant for non-payment. We went through the legal process (using an attorney) and she is out of the property. With attorney fees and late fees, she owes about $4k. Do I have any opti...

Vik Ari Auction sale
25 April 2008 | 7 replies

hi all,

i see a property which i like, coming up in a sheriff sale in a couple of weeks. the judgement is about 2K and the plaintiff is the condo association. recent comps are about 100K.

what are my next steps?

1...

Oleksandr Ivanovskiy Reporting delinquent tenant to credit bureaus
10 December 2020 | 6 replies

I had a tenant who did not pay rent for 4 months. I took her to court and obtain a judgment .Any suggestions how to collect on a judgement and also report her to credit bureaus.It looks like credit bureaus and collect...

Peter Sik Judgement of $200/month and PM took some share and claimed is late fee
5 June 2024 | 2 replies

After pm forwarded my case (tenant did not pay rent) to collection agency, the judgement claim balance is $7,569.33. The debtor will make $200 monthly payments until paid off.
1/3 of the $200 goes to the agency, and ...