So you want to be a landlord? 法律篇 Dec 2010 update.

So you want to be a landlord? 法律篇 Dec 2010 update.

2010, in my book, is got to be the worst year for rental business, marked 11 eviction cases.... 

currently Under Eviction 0
waiting on judgment on back rent/damage 0
pursuing collection 19
paying or under garnishment 3
civil warrant ( dead beats, hopefully policy will pick the up for up to 6 month jail time ) 9

Case dismissed due to serviceable address 1
Case dismissed due to death 1
Case dismissed due to bankruptcy 2
Case paid or settled 35

Eviction count by year
10 11 out of 94 Units (so far)
09 9 out of 94 Units
08 8 out of 93 units
07 9 out of 78 units
06 8 out of 72 units
05 3 out of 28 units
04 4 out of 16 units