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Arizona Eviction Laws and Eviction Process
A reference of Arizona Eviction Laws, and steps of the Arizona eviction process for landlords and renters, updated 2021. What are the reasons that landlords can evict tenants under Arizona eviction laws?Nonpayment of rent (A.R.S. § 33-1368(B)).Material falsification...
Alaska Eviction Laws and Eviction Process
A reference of Alaska Eviction Laws, and steps of the Alaska eviction process for Landlords and renters, updated 2021. What are the reasons that landlords can evict tenants under Alaska eviction laws?Nonpayment of rent (Alaska Stat. § 34.03.220(b)).Deliberate damage...
Alabama Eviction Laws and Eviction Process
A reference of Alabama Eviction Laws, and steps of the Alabama eviction process for Landlords and renters, updated 2021. What are the reasons that landlords can evict tenants under Alabama eviction laws?Nonpayment of rent (Alabama Code § 35-9A-421) Intentional...
How To Be An Ethical Landlord
Whether you manage ten or one building, being a landlord means the responsibility of a building and tenants. A landlord and an ethical landlord are two different responsibilities. It is easy to manage a building and not care about the tenants, but not caring could be...
Paying Rent with Zelle
Are you considering collecting or paying rent with Zelle? What advantages a service like PayRent offer over using other peer-to-peer platforms like Venmo, Cash App, or Zelle for rent collection? While these platforms are great at sending funds quickly and securely,...
Prorated Rent Calculator | How to Prorate Rent
What is Prorated Rent? Prorated rent is the amount of rent a landlord would charge to a tenant for a portion or part of a month. The amount of the proration would be based on a full month's rent as agreed upon by both parties in the rental agreement. Use the prorated...
Private Landlords: Tips and Best Practices
What are Private Landlords? A private landlord is someone who owns rental property that they manage themselves without the help of a property manager or real estate agent. Most private landlords choose to live close to where their rental unit is so they can handle...
Tenant and Landlord Responsibilities in a Natural Disaster
I clearly remember my excitement 3 years ago at finding a rental house that was close to my son’s school. The daily commute would be a breeze and he could even walk to school if he wanted. We had finished unpacking about five weeks after the move when the Santa Ana...
Who is Marcia Fudge- the New HUD Director
Marcia Louise Fudge was confirmed as the 18th HUD Director (Housing and Urban Development) by the U.S. Senate on March 10th, 2021, and virtually sworn in by Vice President Kamala Harris. Fudge is the first woman of African-American descent to serve as HUD Director...