No one wants to deal with a tenant eviction, but sometimes it’s a necessity. When a tenant is in breach of lease, you have to follow through with the consequences.What's the goal of an eviction? To get back possession of the property.The goal is NOT to get back your money. There’s no need …
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How to Craft a Rental Lease Agreement That Covers Your Assets
Have you ever tried to play a game without any rules? It probably didn’t work out so well.Part of playing a game that actually works is clearly laying out rules for everyone to follow. Without solid guidelines, someone gets mad, misunderstands, or violates some unspoken rule that the other person …
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When is it Illegal for Landlords to Change Tenant Locks?
Challenging residents can make your life miserable. When a situation reaches its breaking point, you may feel the urge to simply rekey your property, say good riddance and find a better tenant. Not so fast. Even when your tenant isn’t following the rules, there are very few instances where a …
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How to Deal With the Breach of a DFW Rental Property Agreement
In a perfect world, tenants would always follow the terms of your lease. Unfortunately, our world is rather imperfect, and you should expect that some tenants will breach your lease agreement. The most effective way to deal with breach of contract is early preparation and detection. Here are …
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