bad debt reporting: My Renter Owes Me Money. Now What? - 10/11/07 05:09 PM
This article is also viewable at http://www.landlord2landlord.com/Newsletters.aspx. For more articles like this, please join our Newsletter. My Renter Owes Me Money. Now What?by Annette West, CCIM, MBA, CPA Editor's Note: Most landlords and property managers can tell you stories of renters who disappeared under the cover of darkness, and still owe them money. But many rental managers struggle with what to do to recoup unpaid rent after the resident is long gone. Here are some tips to improve your rental collections - and how to report unpaid rent as a consumer debt. Two acts designed to protect consumers are usually not considered relevant by landlords
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bad debt reporting: Managing Renter Debts: Landlord Obligations and Resources - 08/24/07 02:46 PM
This article is also viewable at http://www.landlord2landlord.com/Newsletters.aspx. For more articles like this, please join our Newsletter. Managing Renter Debts: Landlord Obligations and Resourcesby Lisa Wells Question: A couple of months ago, I evicted some tenants at one of my properties in Reno. The tenants left the property in horrible condition and with over $5000 in damage. I began to repair the unit only to discover that they had left a huge water bill. The water bureau is now telling me that I owe the money and won't turn it on until it's paid. What can I do to get the water back on without
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