Homeowners associations and rental property owners are evaluating their policies surrounding secondhand smoke as laws and attitudes across the country evolve.
Feb 12
I am reluctant to sign a new lease with Jane until I get a release from Dick. Do you have any advice for me on this?
Dec 06
Some city landlords have begun prohibiting tenants from smoking inside their apartments, because of the dangers of second-hand smoke.
via Gothamist.
Nov 21
The thought of reading through a lengthy legislative act is painful to many of us; however, for a real estate investor, this is one that is a necessity. Your State's Landlord and Tenant legislation is something investors must be familiar with and have on hand at all times.
via The Trump Blog.
Nov 05
Tennessee Attorney General Bob Cooper says landlords can ban their tenants from bringing firearms into their property even if they have handgun carry permits.
via The Tennessean.
Oct 29
The Justice Department today announced that it had reached a settlement with a Virginia landlord to resolve allegations that she violated the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA). The lawsuit alleged that the landlord failed to return prepaid rent and security deposits to a tenant who had terminated her lease early in order to comply with military orders to relocate from to Georgia.
Oct 28
“Now we have zero crime thanks to what I learned from the Crime Free Multi-Housing Program.”
via The Desert Sun.
Oct 20
I am planning to get married in the fall and I am in the middle of a 12-month lease where I am the only authorized tenant. The lease is actually quite favorable, as I renewed it last December when the landlord was offering a great incentive for lease renewals.
via Daily Herald
