Landlords
Find helpful resources for both renters and landlords with guides to lease agreements, eviction notices, and more.
Month to Month Rental Agreement or Long Term Lease: Which Is Best for Landlords?
Whether you offer your rental property on a month-to-month basis or long-term affects price, legal rights, and more.
How to Protect Yourself from Bad Tenants
Once a tenant has taken up residence in your rental unit, it can be costly and time-consuming to have him or her removed, so you should aim to head…
How Does an Easement Affect You and Your Property?
Encumbrances on your property may prevent you from using your land the way you want.
How to Evict a Tenant
Evicting a tenant is something you may need to do as a landlord. Learn what steps to follow and how best to protect your interests in this situation.
Renter's Rights: Understanding Constructive Eviction
Is your landlord trying to force you out by making the property difficult or impossible to use? If so, you need to know your rights when it comes to…
22 Tips for First-Time Landlords
There are numerous requirements and laws that all landlords should be familiar with. Here are the basics.
18 Terms to Include in a Simple Lease Agreement
Are you a landlord who just wants a one-page lease or who wants to write your own lease? You can prepare one by following the tips listed here.
Serving Your Tenant a Notice to Pay Rent or Quit
As a landlord, you'll sometimes have tenants who breach their lease by failing to pay rent. Find out your first steps in starting an eviction…
Common Pitfalls to Avoid when Writing a Residential Lease
As the old saying goes, "don't wait to buy real estate, buy real estate and wait." After years of economic ups and downs, people are looking for a…
How to Evict a Tenant From a Rental Property
Has that perfect tenant turned out to be less awesome than you'd hoped? The eviction process may seem daunting, but it can be done.