Your privately owned apartment community containing 50 units was constructed in 1989. Although it’s located on the ground floor, the leasing office isn’t accessible to persons in a wheelchair because you need to climb a short flight of steps to...
Which of the following crime-free rental policies would a landlord that’s determined to keep its community safe and secure against the threat of violence from tenants be justified in adopting?
While performing due diligence, you discover that an apartment community you’re in the process of acquiring recently received a letter from an attorney representing a prospect threatening to sue the property for deliberate family status discrimination....
A private—that is, non-federally funded—landlord in California, which has legalized both medical and recreational use marijuana, catches two tenants smoking pot in the clubhouse in violation of the community’s anti-drug use policy. Tenant A...
A tenant screening company recommends denying an applicant on the basis of a prior eviction. The attached eviction records show that the former landlord sought to evict the tenant for violating its zero-tolerance domestic violence policy after she was...
Tenant screening has become a $1 billion industry. Like many landlords across America, you may look to third-party screening companies to gather and analyze key information about rental prospects and issue a...
