Talking with Richard Scarbrough last month while recording Episode 19 of the Smarter Landlording Podcast brought out an interesting idea. We have all heard about, if […]
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Dealing WIth Tenants
Tightening The Ratchet
Headlines around the world are currently predicting another covid related crisis. This time it is an evictions crisis. As courts reopen and landlords are once again allowed to enforce their leases and property rights, evictions, it is said are going to throw hundreds of thousands into the streets. The homeless will be everywhere, from New […]
Will Rental Standards Change?
During these unsettled times with covid making the rounds and social issues taking center stage, the criteria and standards we landlords use to qualify our tenants may change. These changes may be dictated by the local government as in St. Paul, or we as individual business owners may determine change is needed due to shifting […]
Good Tenant Screening Can Prevent Evictions
Jurisdictions across the United States have halted or severely restricted evictions.. Only now, as I write this in late May 2020 are some states like Texas beginning to reopen the courts. How long will other jurisdictions remain closed? Will new laws be passed to make evictions, especially no fault evictions, more difficult? What if they […]
