Real estate blog entries tagged with tenant rights

Blog entries tagged with "tenant rights":

tenant rights: THE FORECLOSURE RELIEF BILL BECOMES LAW - 07/11/08 09:19 PM

Communication Between Lender and Borrower
This week, the State Legislature enacted foreclosure reform law to address the adverse effects of high foreclosure rates in California. The new law requires lenders to contact homeowners, with owner-occupied loans secured from 2003 to 2007, to explore options for avoiding foreclosure at least 30 days … (4 comments)

tenant rights: STEALTH Rental Housing Issue Few Know About * Victims of Domestic Violence - 05/13/08 07:33 PM

Few landlords or property managers realize that they have rights and duties when residents are victims of domestic violence. The website Legalmomentum.org is an EXCELLENT resource and has a publication that outlines this issue for rental housing providers on a state-by-state basis...
http://www.legalmomentum.org/site/PageServer?pagename=erhdv_22
Knowing what you can and can not do, … (2 comments)

tenant rights: Notice to Landlords - 04/17/08 04:51 PM

Due to the high amounts of shortsale's and foreclosures, I thought I would point out to landlords that Rent Skimming is illegal.
Source:http://www.legalforeclosures.org/html/rent_skimming.html
California Illegal "Rent skimming"
CIVIL CODE SECTION 890-894
890. (a) (1) "Rent skimming" means using revenue received from the rental of a parcel of residential real property at any time during the … (0 comments)

tenant rights: Tenants: The unwitting participants - 12/19/07 01:16 AM

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tenant rights: Do-It-Yourself Evictions: Think Twice Before You Give A Renter The Boot - 08/18/07 01:28 PM

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Do-It-Yourself Evictions: Think Twice Before You Give A Renter The Bootby Annette West, CCIM, MBA, CPA
After hearing from several out of state investors that New Mexico landlord tenant law was very friendly, I thought it would be … (5 comments)

tenant rights: The Other Side Of Foreclosures - 06/12/07 09:02 PM

There has been and will continue to be a lot of talk about foreclosures effecting owners, banks and investors. But what has been barely talked about, if at all, is how foreclosures are effecting the tenants/renters in them. Perhaps it's because they don't pose a monetary risk to any of the … (1 comments)