Discovering that an unauthorized person is living in your rental property is a very stressful situation. As a landlord, it is your duty to protect the property and ensure that only authorized and vetted individuals live in the unit. Unfortunately, despite having a rock-solid lease agreement, there may be times when a tenant’s guest(s) overstay […]
Tag Archives: unauthorized tenants
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Aug
Aug
Imagine going through all the trouble of marketing, properly screening tenants, and signing leasing documents, only to discover unwelcome occupants in your rental property. As a landlord, understanding who a tenant is, who is a guest, and who is an unauthorized occupant is essential. Furthermore, knowing your rights as a landlord can help deal with […]
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Jun
Jun
Eviction is a scary word for any landlord. However, what’s worse is when you find out the people living in your rental never had a lease in the first place! When that occurs, or when there is an unauthorized occupant – you have squatters. A common misconception is these individuals have no rights because they […]
05
Nov
Nov
Every landlord knows a thorough screening process is key for success in the rental industry. As important as that is, it does not always protect you from unauthorized occupants. These unwelcome residents threaten the wellbeing of your investment property and create a huge issue for landlords. So, how do landlords determine who is a guest […]
25
Aug
Aug
Rental properties come with a variety of risks and situations a landlord must deal with. One of those happens to be unauthorized tenants in your property. If you do not want to create more of a legal hassle then it already is, understanding your responsibility is vital. Read on as we discuss what defines […]
24
Aug
Aug
Let’s set the scene; you’re property has been vacant for a while, you go to visit, and suddenly you realize you have squatters. This is a potentially dangerous and costly situation that must be handled immediately. Many landlords do not realize that although they did not lawfully enter, squatters have rights. Understanding the best […]
10
Jul
Jul
Unauthorized tenants can be a struggle within the property management industry. As a landlord, understanding what is an unauthorized tenant, how to deal with that tenant, and tips for avoiding this issue is vital. Read on to learn how to handle unauthorized tenants in your Delaware County rental property. What is an Unauthorized Tenant? […]
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May
May
Unauthorized tenants can be a struggle within the property management industry. As a landlord, you need to understand who is considered an unauthorized tenant and how to deal with that tenant. Follow these tips on how best to handle this frustrating problem and how to avoid it. What is an Unauthorized Tenant? An unauthorized tenant […]
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Nov
Nov
Discovering that an unauthorized person is living in your Montgomery County rental property can be a very stressful situation. It is your responsibility, as a rental property owner, to maintain the property that your tenants reside in. It is also your duty to ensure that whomever is living in your investment property is authorized to […]