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In a sign of the times, a fed-up Queens landlord posted two giant banners calling out his allegedly deadbeat tenants for owing him $17,000 in back rent. “MY TENANTS ON THE FIRST FLOOR ARE NOT PAYING RENT” read the bold posters slung above the first-floor rental on 175th Street in Springfield Gardens. Landlords Calvin and Jean Thompson posted the banners — which can be seen from the Belt Parkway — in the hopes of shaming their tenants into paying up. It was also featured in a TikTok video that got more than 14,000 likes — and supportive comments like, “Not paying your bills is ghetto.” The Thompsons have owned the two-family home since 1989. They began the process of trying... Read more
In a unanimous vote on Tuesday, the D.C. Council permanently barred landlords from filing evictions against tenants who owe less than $600, sealed some eviction...
As multifamily operators resume evictions post-moratorium, they are seeking a streamlined process that returns operations to normal as quickly as possible....
The report provides signs of both hope and concern for independent landlords. A new report is offering real-time glimpses into how well non-institutional landlords are...
Multifamily owners and operators aren’t strangers to sharing data. For decades, apartment communities have swapped information about occupancy rates and actual...
Property owners face a dilemma when deciding how to deal with overdue rent. The recent eviction moratorium allowed tenants to accumulate overdue rent with little to no legal recourse available to property owners to recoup their losses. According to a recent Census Bureau Survey, 8.9 million renters are behind on their rent and approximately 15.9 million renters have slight or no confidence that they will be able to make their next rent payment. Now that property managers can leverage eviction again, many are wondering the best way to get the most payment from past due tenants. Options include eviction and/or litigation, forfeiting rent owed, and exploring opportunities... Read more
Tired of chasing tenants for rent payments? Wish there was an easy way to motivate renters to pay on time every month? Here is the one solution that just works: Automate...
Are you chasing tenants for rent payments? Can’t evict? Here is the one solution that just works: Automate rental credit reporting How? With Sperlonga Data &...
The national COVID-19 conversation has shifted from mitigation to vaccines and reopening our economies. Entire industries have been devastated, and many of the effects...
Are you chasing tenants for rent payments? Can’t evict? Here is the one solution that just works: Automate rental credit reporting How? With Sperlonga Data &...
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