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Turf Wars: Author/Landlord Offers a Few Words of Advice for Tenants

Turf Wars: Author/Landlord Offers a Few Words of Advice for Tenants by: Dan The Roommate Man Richard Rusdorf, author of "The Landlord's Handbook: A Complete Guide to Managing Small Residential Properties," managed a 400-plus-unit apartment ...

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Not All Apartment Leases Are Created Equal

When looking for a new apartment, it’s important to carefully review the lease agreement before signing on the dotted line. Not all apartment leases are created equal, and tenants need to understand the terms and conditions of their lease agreement...

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Not All Apartment Leases Are Created Equal

Not All Apartment Leases Are Created Equal by: Dan The Roommate Man Before signing any lease: Take a walk through the unit that you are renting to make sure it is in good repair. Be sure to read the lease completely. All leases are not the sa...

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Turf Wars: Author/Landlord Offers a Few Words of Advice for Tenants

Turf wars between tenants can be a major headache for landlords. Not only do they create a hostile and uncomfortable living environment for tenants, but they can also lead to property damage and costly repairs. As a landlord, it's important to take s...

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Apartment Living: The Need for Fire Insurance

Apartment Living: The Need for Fire Insurance by: Dan The Roommate Man If your apartment catches on fire due to the negligence of a neighbor, it could cost you thousands of dollars. It doesn’t seem fair that someone else’s carelessness could...

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YOUR BEHIND ON YOUR RENT-CAN THE LANDLORD JUST LOCK YOU OUT

Your landlord can't evict you unless he has has gone to court and proved that you did something wrong that justifies ending the tenancy.And your landlord can't proceed with an eviction lawsuit without terminating the tenancy first. This usu...

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Extending a Lease? The Key Facts

Extending a lease is a popular option for tenants who want to maintain control of their rented property and avoid the hassle of having to relocate every few years. If you are considering extending your lease, there are some essential facts you should...

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Extending a Lease? The Key Facts

Leasehold extension has become increasingly popular over time as people wish to preserve the value of their property. This article looks at some important information that you need to know when extending your lease. Under the Leasehold Reform Act (1...

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Hey Landlord! Is Your Lease Legal

The longer you are a landlord the more you strive to create the perfect lease/rental agreement. Landlords learn in the school of hard-knocks that some tenants are certified trouble makers and we try our best to protect ourselves with a carefully stru...

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HOW TO CHANGE ROOMMATES OR NAMES ON

Steps:1. Ask permission to change roommates or names on a lease by submitting a written request to your landlord.2. Include some background information on your prospective roommate, such as employment status and rental history, in your written reques...

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