by Dennis Beaver | housing, landlord/tenant
March 2, 2013 • By Dennis Beaver Recently, this column was contacted by a number of Section 8 tenants in the California Central Valley complaining about a company that manages an apartment house where they live. If you have never heard of Section 8, then it’s...
by Dennis Beaver | housing, landlord/tenant
April 27, 2013 • By Dennis Beaver Last week, we told you about Ron, a naval officer based at NAS Lemoore who rents an apartment in Kingsburg from a landlord You and the Law has tangled with over the past few years. He deserves an Academy Award in the category “Crooked...
by Dennis Beaver | housing, landlord/tenant
November 18, 2006 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver If you are a landlord or tenant, today’s story will be of special interest, as it is an example of what gives landlords and some property managers a bad name. A real bad name. Our story begins in...
by Dennis Beaver | housing, landlord/tenant
January 2, 2016 • By Dennis Beaver “We are a family of five, three boys — 6 to 12 — my husband and myself. Last week we moved into a nice apartment here in the Kingsburg area. Prior to signing the lease and paying our deposits, we were told by the manager that this is...
by Dennis Beaver | air conditioning, housing, landlord/tenant
July 9, 2016 • By Dennis Beaver Today’s story will be of special interest to both tenants and landlords — anyone considering the purchase of rental property — wanting to increase income, “which took off like a 4th of July skyrocket following the stock market crash of...
by Dennis Beaver | housing, landlord/tenant
April 20, 2013 • By Dennis Beaver We’ve all heard the expression “My home is my castle,” but have you ever wondered where it comes from or how old is it? Dating from the time of William Shakespeare — around 400 years ago — it stands for the proposition that no one may...