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I Am Afraid Tenants Will Abuse Gated Driveway; What Can I Do? Ask Landlord Hank

I Am Afraid Tenants Will Abuse Gated Driveway; What Can I Do?

A gated driveway can provide extra security for tenants, but also added costs which is the question for Ask Landlord Hank this week. Dear Landlord Hank: I have a gated driveway to a triplex. I'm concerned...
Can You Evict a Tenant for Discharging a Pistol?

Can You Evict a Tenant for Discharging a Pistol?

Guns in apartments can be a difficult question for landlords and this week the question for Ask Landlord Hank involves whether you can evict a tenant for discharging a pistol. Dear Landlord Hank: Can a tenant...
Rental Has No-Pet Policy;  What Are My Rights Regarding Therapy Or Service Dogs?

Rental Has No-Pet Policy;  What Are My Rights Regarding Therapy Or Service Dogs?

The Ask Landlord Hank question this week for veteran real estate investor and landlord Hank Ross involves a landlord's question about a no-pet policy and therapy or service dogs Dear Landlord Hank: I am in the...
Ask Landlord Hank: I Am Thinking About Buying A Duplex

Ask Landlord Hank: I Am Thinking About Buying A Duplex

What to consider when buying a duplex is this week's question for veteran real estate investor and property manager Hank Rossi for Ask Landlord Hank. Dear Landlord Hank, I am interested in buying a duplex, can...
Need to Sell A Rental Property, But Have Long-Term Tenant in Place

Need to Sell A Rental Property, But Have Long-Term Tenant in Place

When to sell a rental property is a question faced by many real estate investors so in this week’s Ask Landlord Hank  he offers some suggestions. Dear Landlord Hank, We have a 13-year tenant, on month-to-month, with...

I Have A Tenant Couple Who Fight On A Regular Basis – What Do...

Ask Landlord Hank this week is the question, "What do you do with a tenant couple who fight on a regular basis in your rental and calls the police ?"  Each week veteran landlord...
Ask Landlord Hank: How Do We Get Our Renters to Move So Family Can Move In?

Ask Landlord Hank: How Do We Get Our Renters to Move So Family Can...

In this week’s Ask Landlord Hank question, he gives his thoughts on  how to get renters to move out so family can move in the time of eviction moratoria and covid-19. Dear Landlord Hank: I generously...
Ask Landlord Hank: What Should We Do About A Hoarder?

Ask Landlord Hank: What Should We Do About A Hoarder?

In this week’s Ask Landlord Hank question, he gives his thoughts on dealing with a hoarder tenant in the time of eviction moratoria and covid-19. Dear Landlord Hank: Twenty years ago, we rented the lower...
Ask Landlord Hank: What’s Your Advice On Renting During the Moratorium on Evictions?

Ask Landlord Hank: What’s Your Advice On Renting During the Moratorium on Evictions?

In this week’s Ask Landlord Hank question, he gives his thoughts on best practices for renting during the moratorium on evictions to new tenants. Dear Landlord Hank: I'd love to know your thoughts or advice on renting...
bed bug removal ask landlord hank

Dear Landlord Hank: Who Pays for Bed Bug Removal?

In this week’s Ask Landlord Hank question he deals, again, with the bed bug removal question in rental property and who should pay the cost. Dear Landlord Hank: In the city of Aurora, Colorado, is it...