Help! My Renter is Hoarding, What Do I Do Now?
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What hoarding is, how to recognize the signs of compulsive hoarding in a rental unit, and what do to about it as a landlord
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What hoarding is, how to recognize the signs of compulsive hoarding in a rental unit, and what do to about it as a landlord
Letter from the Executive Director for May 2021: Participate in RAFT/ERAP
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In April 2021 we piloted an expanded Home Depot program, wrote many more questions for certification, and contributed to policy discussions opposed to a third eviction moratorium in the state.
The Court Ordered a Continuance. Now What?
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How landlords can attempt to limit losses during the eviction process
RAFT: How many public employees does it take to answer a simple question about case load?
A basic query about how many RAFT rental assistance applications have been received goes unanswered by the state.
Court Asked to Provide Counsel for Indigent Landlords, Deflects
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The Committee for Public Counsel Services will not help indigent landlords, despite courts requiring an attorney and the executive funding renter counsel.
Letter from the Executive Director for April 2021: Search Evictions
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In March we released a new eviction search tool, advanced our professional certification, and contributed to work in rent collection, climate change mitigation, and zoning.
Caffé Nero Decision: Will It Affect Landlords?
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An eatery forced to close due to governor’s orders during the pandemic was in the right, judge says.
The Air We Breathe – How to Measure and Manage Indoor Air Quality in Rentals
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Indoor air quality in our homes and rentals may be poorer now than ever before, for many reasons. What can landlords do about it?
A Landlord’s Guide to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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What SNAP is, how it differs from food stamps, and why it’s important for rental property managers to understand
Should I Issue a 1099-C Form if My Ex-Tenant Owes Rent?
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Losing rent is frustrating, but attempting to exact revenge through the IRS via form 1099-C may be petty.