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Landlord finds trail of blood, leading police to woman killed in home, Arizona cops say
A landlord’s discovery of blood on his driveway led officers to find a woman slain inside her home, Arizona police reported. A man called authorities to report finding blood outside his home at 8:30 a.m. Sunday, May 5, Phoenix police said in a news release. The blood led into a part of the home that […]
Steward Health Files Chapter 11 As It Seeks Landlord Funding
(Bloomberg) — Steward Health Care System LLC filed for bankruptcy early Monday as it’s finalizing a rescue loan with landlord Medical Properties Trust Inc. Most Read from Bloomberg The Massachusetts-based firm sought Chapter 11 protection in the Southern District Court of Texas and listed assets and liabilities of $1 billion to $10 billion. The bankruptcy […]
GA landlord ordered to pay nearly $600K for allegedly sexually harassing tenants for over 15 years
A Georgia landlord who owns more than four dozen properties will pay thousands of dollars after officials said he violated the Fair Housing Act. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] The lawsuit, filed in August 2023, alleged that since at least 2008, Iraj Shambayati harassed female tenants. According to the U.S. […]
How to get a rent reduction from your Southern California landlord
Experts say that as rents have declined in some cities in Southern California, a region where most residents pay more than one-third of their income for leased housing, now could be a good time to ask your landlord for a rent reduction. “Landlords, just out of the gate, are not going to offer to lower […]
How much can my landlord raise my rent? Am I being overcharged? Know these California laws
Living in California comes with a lofty price tag. For some, the costs have become unbearable. Sacramento Bee reader Bonnie Cathey reached out to The Sacramento Bee’s service journalism team, which focuses on community-driven questions, to ask how much a landlord can legally charge for rent in California. Cathey, 64, temporarily shares a multi-story home […]
Tenant on month-to-month lease left short on options when landlord decides to renovate
When Stacey Baker, 57, saw a notice to vacate on the ground outside her apartment door in February, her thoughts spiraled through all the sudden bills she’d have to pay. She would have about seven weeks to pack up her belongings, find her next apartment, hire movers, and scrounge up the funds to cover application […]
Biddeford landlord claims CMP double-billed her and tenants for nearly 20 years
Apr. 15—A Biddeford landlord is suing Central Maine Power Co., claiming that the utility illegally charged her and several of her tenants the same electricity delivery fees for nearly 20 years, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday. The lawsuit, filed in Cumberland County Superior Court, states that CMP only offered to pay back the landlord, […]
Rent hike battle at Tarrytown affordable high-rise as new landlord seeks ‘standard’ scale
In a region where you’d be lucky to find a studio apartment for $1,600, Dave Cova resides in a three-bedroom apartment in Tarrytown, paying $1,593 in monthly rent, including utilities. He lives with his 23-year-old son at Asbury Terrace, a federally subsidized high-rise with glorious views of the Cuomo Bridge and the Hudson, where tenants […]
Property firm linked to landlord Marc Godart ordered to pay €4,384 for breaching fire safety
A commercial building in Dublin converted into an unauthorised short-term residential letting by a firm linked to landlord Marc Godart lacked a range of fire safety measures including an alarm system and viable escape routes, a court heard. Dublin City Council (DCC) prosecuted Green Label Short Lets Ltd for failing to comply with a fire […]
‘Worst landlord’ in New York City gets jail time for ignoring repairs, is attacked at Rikers Island
The man known as one of New York City’s “most notoriously negligent landlords” was briefly hospitalized after an attack at Rikers Island. Daniel Ohebshalom surrendered to police on Thursday after allegedly failing to perform hundreds of court-ordered repairs on some Manhattan properties he owns. He was taken to Rikers where he’s expected to serve up […]
Tenant being evicted is charged with murder after shooting landlord, Ky. State Police say
A man from Columbia who was in the process of being evicted was charged with murder Saturday, after Kentucky State Police said he fired shots into his landlord’s home, killing him. It happened Saturday morning on Montpelier Road in Adair County, when Joseph South, 57, went to the home of his landlord, Earl Coffey, 86, […]