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Illegal Discrimination

Discrimination questions you can’t afford to leave unanswered. What types of housing discrimination are illegal? The federal Fair Housing Act…

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Screening your Tenant

I thought I had checked everything with this prospective tenant. He had a good report from his previous landlord. He…

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Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act

The existing federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) has always required credit-reporting agencies and tenant-screening companies to make every responsible…

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Federal Fair Housing Act

The federal Fair Housing Act and Fair Housing Amendments Act (42 U.S. Code 3601-3619, 3631) prohibit landlords from choosing tenants…

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Office of the Inspector General

The Office of the Inspector General in its Tenant Integrity Program directs public housing authorities to: Improve intake procedures Organize…

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Tenant Screening

Tenant screening is a popular topic on the Web and elsewhere. More and more companies provide tenant screening services of…

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Credit Evaluation

A credit evaluation is essential to prudent screening of rental prospects. It’s possible for all landlords to obtain this report,…

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Top 5 Landlord Mistakes

The Top 5 Landlord Mistakes to Avoid: Easy to Make, Easy to Prevent, but Hard to Fix Afterwards Tenants worldwide…

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