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This Year's Winter Forecast
The official first day of winter this year, the winter solstice, is December 21. The winter solstice is the day of the year with the...


Understanding Health Violations
City Health codes are created to protect residents from becoming ill or injured due to dangerous or disease infested buildings. There are...


Don’t Forget the Shovel this Winter.
Snow removal can be a very difficult and expensive task depending on where your rental property is. Some landlords or property managers...


Should You Rent to College Students?
Renting to college students is a potentially lucrative market especially if your rental property is located in a college town or near a...


When Can Tenant Use Repair and Deduct Rules?
In several states, tenants may be allowed to deduct money from rent to pressure landlords and property managers to make repairs. As a...


Rules Regarding Prospective Tenants Who May Not Be in the US Legally
One of the most controversial aspects of this election year has to do with individuals who are not living in the United States legally. ...


Who Should Pay the Water Bill?
Tenants around the country may be surprised when they move into a new rental and find out that they have to pay the monthly water bill....


Renting a Property with a Pool
Rental properties with pools come with advantages and disadvantages. Some landlords may view a pool as a great amenity that can attract...


Protect Your Rentals against Bed Bugs
Bed bugs are small brownish insects that feed on the blood of animals or humans. Their flat bodies are the size of an apple seed and they...


Who is considered a Landlord
A landlord is someone that owns property that they lease or rent for a fee to another person, generally known as a tenant. A landlord can...
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