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The Complete Guide to Tenant Screening

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Make finding good tenants easier. Learn everything from where you should advertise your rental to the 10 questions you must ask every prospective tenant.

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Section 8 Scam in CA

Wednesday June 19, 2013
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The city of Glendale, California, is warning renters of a Section 8 scam going on in the area. Apparently, individuals are offering to sell Section 8 vouchers to other renters. They have even gone as far as setting up fake Section 8 offices and sending fake inspectors to the individual's home.

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Eviction Leads to Landlord's Arrest

Tuesday June 18, 2013

Police in Staten Island, New York, were called to a property where a landlord was attempting to evict a tenant. The eviction had been postponed two times before. The marshal was finally coming to lock the tenants out for nonpayment of rent when bedlam broke loose.

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Controversial Tenant Database

Monday June 17, 2013
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The city of Pembrook Pines, Florida is enacting a controversial new law. The law aims at reducing the number of squatters living in vacant homes in the area. The law, however, does not target the squatters directly. Instead, it targets landlords and tenants.

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NJ Cop Scams Section 8

Friday May 31, 2013

Police officers are supposed to be upholding the law, not breaking it. Apparently, Suliaman Kamar, a Newark, New Jersey, Police Officer did not get this memo.

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