A preventive maintenance plan with regularly scheduled inspections should be part of every residential landlord or rental property owner's policies and procedures. Thorough preventive maintenance...

There is strong evidence that lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered (LGBT) individuals and their families are discriminated against in the housing and rental markets. But...

State laws legalizing marijuana are spreading. Colorado and Washington allow marijuana for recreational use, eighteen states and the District of Columbia have legalized medical marijuana,...

April is Fair Housing Month, which is a great time for both tenants and property owners to study up on their respective rights and responsibilities....

Do you ever wonder which property management websites have the most useful information?...

You are steamed. This tenant was trouble from the beginning and you ignored your gut instinct because you wanted a renter in the unit. The...

The potential dangers of toxic mold have received lots of attention, and there is still much controversy about the extent of those dangers. Most state...

Landlords in every state may collect a security deposit from new tenants, but all states require that every security deposit is refundable at the end...

Writing an eye-catching rental ad can be a challenging task, especially when it comes to avoiding vague or over-used adjectives. At any given moment, a...

Mold can be a serious problem—it can cause health issues, it can be difficult to detect, and it can be expensive to remove. Although not...