A property owner has just signed a sales contract with an interested buyer. A few weeks later, the buyer is missing and there is an unsuspecting tenant illegally living in the property or about to move in.
Rental scams are worldwide on the increase. Last year it was reported that more than 5 million people in the US had lost money due to rental scams.
Topics: Selling, fraudsters, Harcourts Real Estate, Tips for Homeowners
One of the more contentious issues between a landlord and the tenant is almost always the general state of repair and ongoing maintenance and repair issues that crop up within a tenancy. Often, confusion reigns regarding who may be liable for the cost of various elements that can occur within a residential rental. Sadly, more often than not, landlords unfairly assume much liability is the responsibility of the tenant, when it is in actual fact their responsibility as the property owner, says Grant Rea, Certified Residential Rental Specialist with RE/MAX Living.
Topics: Landlords, Tenants, Harcourts Real Estate, Tips for Homeowners
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