5 Best Maintenance Practices to Keep Tenants Happy
5 best maintenance practices to keep tenants satisfied and keep the property owner and management out of legal trouble.
By Nancy Abrams
It is a landlord’s legal responsibility to keep their properties habitable. If they do...
Arizona AG Warns Landlords Of Air Conditioning Requirements
As temperatures rise into the triple digits, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is warning landlords about air conditioning requirements under the state’s landlord-tenant law, according to a release.
Mayes also advised landlord and tenants of...
Pet-Inclusive Housing Initiative 2025 Pets and Housing Winners
The winners of the annual pet-inclusive housing initiative awards have been announced by the Michelson Found Animals Foundation’s Pet-Inclusive Housing Initiative. Each year the awards celebrate outstanding leadership in pet-inclusive rental housing policies and practices...
Survey: Background Checks Are Top Priority in Tenant Screening
Background checks are the most important tool in a landlord’s screening process, according to a survey of 700 landlords by the property-management software company RentRedi  and the real estate investment-strategy company BiggerPockets.
The survey showed...
Can I Get Tenant’s Inoperable Car Towed Off My Rental Property?
How to get a tenant's inoperable car towed off a landlord's rental property is the question this week for Ask Landlord Hank. Remember Hank is not an attorney and he is not offering legal...
Renting by the Room: A Landlord’s Experience
Renting by the room: David Pickron shares his experience and some of the hard-fought wisdom he came away with trying to maximize rental income.
By David Pickron
I finally did it! After meeting with the experts,...
How To Handle Ugly Feud Between Two Sets of Tenants?
A feud between tenants is no fun so how best to handle it is the question this week for Ask Landlord Hank. Remember Hank is not an attorney and he is not offering legal...
Why Fair Housing Applies to Maintenance Too
Fair housing applies to maintenance because while unit repairs may not be mentioned by name in the act, the principle of non-discrimination applies to every service a housing provider offers.
By The Fair Housing Institute
When...
3 Best Ways to Fill Vacancies in Today’s Market
Here are the 3 best ways to fill vacancies in the market today and how to differentiate your rental property from others.
By Nancy Abrams
A rental vacancy can cut deeply into a property owner’s cash...
Tenants Pouring Grease Down Sink And Flushing Paper Towels
Tenants pouring grease down the sink and flushing paper towels down the toilet into the septic system is the issue this week week for Ask Landlord Hank. Remember Hank is not an attorney and...