Tom R.
Would you rent to someone with a past eviction?
16 January 2024 | 16 replies
Yes we do, if they meet all of our rental criteria (residence/rental history, income/employment history, financial/credit history, legal/criminal history) and with additional security deposit to cover our risk.
Juan Rango
Rental properties seem worse than traditional investments
22 October 2017 | 110 replies
And run by criminals.
Donald Stevens Jr.
Help! Sketchy tenants
21 October 2017 | 90 replies
The cost is minimal and if she does not pay you will hog tie her credit for years.I have taken several to court simply for the satisfaction of not allowing criminals of this type to walk scot free.
Account Closed
Best state for landlords
10 April 2020 | 11 replies
Arkansas, Its a criminal to stay in the house after the eviction!
Account Closed
Trump/CDC Halts evictions nationwide to the end of the year
22 February 2022 | 298 replies
If a court agreed to evict a tenant, I fail to see how the LL could have any kind of civil/criminal responsibility.
Ronaldo Carvalho
What to look for when buying a multifamily?
10 July 2017 | 12 replies
You'll have to honor the existing leases through the expiration of their term (as long as the tenant hasn't breached for non-payment, etc) but can raise rents, terminate leases, etc. at the expiration of the term.I don't see much point in running background / eviction / credit / criminal checks on tenants that are already in the property.
Dylan B.
First time using Cozy
3 January 2018 | 20 replies
We do our credit/criminal/eviction checks via our state's LL association, and it is still a fax and paper process.
Marie Skaggs
bad tenant, eviction, appeal, what do i do?
4 August 2017 | 20 replies
So I would advise that you learn a bit about better tenant screening; in PA, the state now has free internet searches for lots of important things pertaining to tenant screening, including criminal court records, landlord tenant magistrate records, and even traffic driving offense court records (useful for the tenant that drives for the first job or is Uber or Lyft driver on the side).
Kevin Harrison
Why are squatters/tenants who refuse to leave not held liable?
9 July 2017 | 28 replies
In both civil and criminal court?
Rhondalette W.
Should I rent to these people? Does credit score matter?
13 July 2017 | 9 replies
(All have same addresses on drivers licenses/Identification)They have decided that the lease will be in 2 of the 3 of their names because the 3rd woman has past eviction in 2010 (7 years ago) so she will be an occupant but not on the lease and she has past traffic/criminal record (not sure if it is DWI or something else report doesn't specify) but she will not be on lease but probably indirectly paying rent to other women as she will be an occupant).Woman #1- qualifies income wise by herself 3x's the rent but has a ton of outstanding student loans and bad credit rated 515.