nightmare tenants

My tenant moved out of his apartment but his ex-girlfriend is still staying there. She’s not on the lease and refuses to pay rent. What now?

Your tenant has moved out, but his ex-girlfriend, who isn’t listed on the lease, remains in the apartment, refusing to leave or pay rent. In this situation it’essential to proceed carefully and within the law.
October 7, 2025 Jane O'Shea

I inherited a rental property from my dad earlier this year, but the tenants refuse to pay rent and I have to cover the expenses. What now?

You inherited a rental property thinking that it would bring in income. But the tenants refuse to pay rent. We look at some steps and strategies to help you get to a solution.
September 19, 2025 Sammy Tran

My cousin asked to crash on my couch temporarily. Now it’s three months later, and he’s claiming tenant rights. How do I get rid of him?

Letting a relative stay temporarily might seem like a simple favor, but your guest could be hard to get rid of if you’re not careful. We look at the right way and the wrong way to handle the situation.
June 24, 2025 Carl Wyndham