Tenant-Landlord Conflicts - How to Avoid Them

The most common tenant - landlord disputes can be avoided by knowing the law and proper procedure. Here are some of the more common problems and how you can avoid them. The alternatives are worse than the solutions.

Real Estate - Property Management Tips

Property management is not easy. Usually it becomes a pain. If you own a very good property like duplex or even multi-family suits, you can become worried about a lot of things related to it. For example, you own a house which is very good but still you need a lot of time and money to maintain it.

A Concierge Program of Your Own

The sought after features include on-site amenities, front desk service, Manhattan style doormen, and discounted services for residents. These have never been more important than right now. As productivity expectations rise, concierge service professionals find strength in providing attention to individuals in this new professional cultural phenomenon.

The Move In - Move Out Inspection Procedure - How to Avoid Tenant Problems

If you follow this procedure for good move in and move out inspection of your tenants rental unit, you can save tenant problems with security deposit returns and a trip to small claims court to defend your decision regarding normal wear and tear and damages to your property.

Becoming A Landlord - How To Do It Right

Being a hands-on landlord can be very trying at times. That is why most investors hire a property management firm to take care of finding tenants, collecting rent and dealing with maintenance issues.

Drafting A Credit Policy For Your Tenants

The key to finding good people to rent to is to have a consistent policy. Develop a good set of rules and don't deviate. This is the best way to avoid Fair Housing law suits and to find the perfect renter.

Tenant Screening Check List

How to avoid the tenant from Hell! Never feel so pressured you rent without a compete background check. here's how to avoid letting the wrong person into your life.

What Makes an Ideal Tenant?

Knowing which of America's workforce community makes up the ideal qualities of an ideal tenant.

Tomorrow - Small Vacation Rentals

When we build an Internet business, we naturally wish to become a large-scale, global company. But, do you feel more comfortable in an overcrowded mall as one of hundreds of faceless customers -- or as a valued guest in a cozy shop?

How To Rent Out A Property With Less Stress

You will see how to go about renting out a property. You will also see what to look for and what steps to take to keep yourself and your property safe.

Rights in Property

The law of property is a branch of private law which regulates the relationship between persons and things, or property. This branch of law provides rules prescribing the manner in which someone acquires rights in property, the manner in which these rights can be transferred, and it provides the remedies available in the event of an infringement on such rights.

Property Management

Property management pertains to the processes applied to maximize returns by effective administration of property. It also comprises the disciplines implemented on property rules and rental policies.

Keeping a Paint Job in its Place

What causes a paint application to fail? How to protect your building against premature paint film failure.

Should You Rent Your House As A Whole Or Room By Room?

A natural goal of every landlord is to try to make as much money off of their investment as possible. Of course, this desire for profit must be balanced against the knowledge that people will only pay so much for what you have to offer.

New Laws On Tenants' Deposits

Ever since the Assured Shorthold Tenancy came into being in England in 1989 the arrangements regarding tenants' deposit monies has caused problems. Some landlords made spurious claims against this cash, some tenants would never agree to any deductions, regardless of how much damage they had caused. Usually the letting agent was left to sort the matter out, often alienating both sides. Now new legislation has come forward addressing the issue. But will it work?