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Dealing With Professional Tenants
Professional Tenants Understand the System If you aren’t familiar with the term, you would think a professional tenant is just someone with no intent on ever owning and intending on staying a tenant forever. Talk to a landlord who has … Continue reading
When Being a Landlord Sucks
The Police Called About a Tenant It was about 11:30 this morning when the police officer called me. I had already signed one new tenant into a shared accommodation and another out and was in the process of fixing two … Continue reading
Landlord Challenges
What Are Your Landlord Challenges? $100 oil seems to be rather good for the economy. The economic activity created by this surge in prices is rippling through the province and is only in the early stages of generating increased job … Continue reading
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Tagged Alberta economy, Don Campbell, Landlord Advice, landlord challenges, Landlord Tips, Real Estate business, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate Investment Network, Real Estate investments, Real Estate market outlook, screening tenants, Tenant problems
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A Fun Email From a Potential Tenant – NOT!!
Strange Tenant Emails Ok, it’s been a couple days now, I am no where near as annoyed as I was when I received the original email and I even made time to make an extra special video up for this … Continue reading
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Tagged filling vacancies, funny tenant story, Real estate humor, Tenant problems
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Why Don’t Tenants Read The Ads?
This post is just a short little pet peeve of mine. Part of being a landlord is learning to write ads that do a portion of your work for you. If you don’t put little qualifiers in place such as … Continue reading
Why Don’t They Screen Tenants?
It’s amazing how many problem tenants could be avoided if landlords just properly screened tenants before handing over the keys. Here are some screening tips to help make it easier. Continue reading
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Tagged Landlord Advice, Landlord Tips, Real Estate Investing, screening tenants, Tenant problems
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No One Saw It Coming – The Aftermath
As with many of my tenant stories, we never really know what triggered someone going slightly off or believing they could do what ever they wished. It seems this holds true with this story as well. Karen and I went … Continue reading
He Never Saw That Coming!
I hope you have been enjoying this story so far, if you haven’t read part 1, which was titled I Never Saw That Coming, you really need to start there; otherwise, it’s just not as much fun! You can go … Continue reading
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Tagged alberta eviction, deadbeat tenants, drunk tenants, funny tenant story, Real estate humor, Tenant problems
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I Never Saw that Coming!
Strange night last night, it seems I get to say that far too often, hmmm. It appears one of my tenants may have a bit of a drinking problem. I was sitting at viewing night for my girls’ dance class … Continue reading
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Tagged Evictions, funny tenant story, Landlord Tips, Real estate humor, Tenant problems
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Pissed Off at Tenants
This post has been a long time coming, so let me back track a bit for you. It was during 2009 my former business partner managed to find some contacts within Calgary Urban Project Society (CUPS) that needed housing for … Continue reading
Courthouse – Part 2
Want to know how to waste two hours of your time? Get subpoenaed as a witness and then discover that the officer neglected to update you that the court date changed, that’s how. What a pisser as I had things … Continue reading
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Tagged deadbeat tenants, funny tenant story, Tenant problems
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Bad Tenant – Off to The Courthouse!
OK, just so you know, this isn’t even an eviction. I had a tenant “allegedly” steal a vehicle from another tenant last year at knife point. I know, I get to deal with great people. Worse yet, this was part … Continue reading
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Tagged deadbeat tenants, drunk tenants, Evictions, filling vacancies, Landlord Tips, Tenant problems
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Revelations
Revelations – Something revealed, especially a dramatic disclosure of something not previously known or realized. Definition from Answers.com I was talking with a friend this morning (you know who you are and thank you!) about how angry I am with … Continue reading
Why Tenants Are Not Your Friends
the relationship between tenants and landlords is first and foremost based on business, don’t forget this and allow your tenants to become friends unless your pocketbook and bank account can afford it! Continue reading
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Tagged Landlord Advice, Landlord Tips, Real Estate Investing, Tenant problems
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More Tenant Screening Advice
I follow a fellow by the name of Bill Gray who is known as “The Landlord Doctor”. He is a seasoned debt collector and has some great advice about screening tenants in the following article. I’ve mentioned some of this … Continue reading
Posted in Evictions, Landlord Advice, Tenants
Tagged Real Estate Investing, screening tenants, Tenant problems
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