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Compiling a List of "Bad" Tenants - a/k/a "Blacklisting" - Can Cause A Landlord A World of Hurt

Posted by Tristan R. Pettit, Esq. in Blacklisting, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act / Comments

Every so often it is suggested that landlords begin compiling a list of bad tenants to share with one another.  This topic often arises after a landlord has been "burned" by a bad tenant that skipped out on a lease owing rent, caused severe damage to the landlord's rental property, or any number of other breaches of their rental agreement.  It is argued that such a list could prevent other ...

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