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Oregon Bill Lets Landlords Evict Squatters with...

The Oregon House has unanimously passed a bill to allow property owners and landlords to evict squatters after giving a 24-hour notice, according to katu.com news. The bill explicitly adds squatters to the list of situations considered “unlawful holding by force” under eviction law. This would give property owners and landlords a clearer and faster legal mechanism to reclaim their property from unauthorized occupants. A squatter is an individual who occupies a property without a valid rental agreement or tenant authorization. The bill amends current law to incorporate this new eviction process. The bill allows a landlord or property owner to issue a 24-hour written notice to vacate the... Read more

To master the eviction process in multifamily rentals, grasp legal requirements, document meticulously, and communicate clearly. Comprehend state laws, issue correct...

California law makes it illegal for landlords to refuse to rent to people who participate in rental assistance programs like Section 8, but tenant advocates say the...

How long does it take to evict a tenant? The timeline can range from 14 days to several months based on tenant cooperation, court schedules, and state laws. This article...

Crouching on the sidewalk in front of his apartment building in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood last Monday, Bradford Berger shuffled through legal papers in a...

Atlanta Landlords Beating Back Renter Fraud With...

A year ago, Atlanta was the nexus of a new wave of rental fraud, with national landlords singling out the area as an especially challenging place to collect rents, even in upscale buildings. But property managers say they have gotten a handle on the issue with the help of artificial intelligence software and an easing of the court backlog in handling eviction cases. “Delinquencies are coming down, and I think a lot of it has to do with, as an industry, we’ve gotten a lot better in Atlanta about figuring out fraud and getting on top of it,” Portman Residential Senior Vice President Sean Henry said during Bisnow’s multifamily event on Thursday. “I’ve seen a significant... Read more

California’s real estate landscape is changing with new laws taking effect in 2025, impacting landlords, developers, property owners, and investors. These legislative...

Federal lawmakers have introduced a bill to allow landlords to give tenants in federal subsidized housing 3-day eviction notice, according to reports. Landlords had been...

Thousands of Iowa’s renters could see less notice for evictions following an Iowa Supreme Court ruling. The decision ends a federal COVID-19-era requirement that...

Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order Friday prohibiting landlords in Los Angeles County from evicting tenants who open their doors to wildfire victims. “At a...