I had to evict one of my tenants recently. Thankfully the tenant left before the sheriff had to get involved!I have a judgement, and would like to try and collect on it. Do you folks have any recommendations for Garni...

Hi landlord gurus, I appreciate the advice you may have.  We evicted a tenant since they didn't pay rent for 2.5 months.  We are now suing them in TX small claims court as the security deposit was not enough to cover ...

Hello!Thanks for looking!I've got two scenarios I could use a little advice on;1- I had a tenant leave after threat of eviction, they owe about $2,200.  I have lots of documentation, mostly text messages.  Should I ta...

So tenants have been evicted. I have the judgement for the last FTPR which proves unpaid rent of 2 months. The question is, can i start the process of garnishment using that judgement and on a side i file for a large ...

I had a tenant during 2016, evicted in Jan. 2017; our county court ordered judgement for past due rent. In Oct. 2017, I learned of her new employment and filed wage garnishment toward the judgment/debt.Today, I receiv...

I have 7 doors, and I wanted to get some ideas on a better way to screen for tenants. Currently I’m using Zillow’s background check, and I’m screening all my  tenants  before they sign a lease. I’m having issues with ...

I have a former tenant that owes me about 6 weeks back rent and left the place a mess. I have never filed a judgement before. How much will this cost me? This property is in another state far away from where I l...

Is it possible to garnish a tenants student loan check?

In November of 2014 we had the wife of a husband-wife tenant pair inform our property manager she would be moving out. She included a letter signed by her husband stating he assumed all liability for the property. The...

what if the person you rented to stopped paying so then you evict and try to garnish their wages but then they decide to stop working? What then is the next step?