The Credit Card Crisis That’s Coming for Your Rent Collections: What Landlords Need to Know
In Paletz Law’s continuing effort to keep our landlords and property owners updated on the latest rental and tenant trends and activities, we are sharing this information provided in a new report from GlobeSt. And The Guarantor. The report focuses on their belief that a financial storm is approaching, which could significantly impact rent collection […]
While Manufactured Housing Continues to Be a Solution for the Nation’s Housing Woes, Cities Like Warren, MI are Blind to the Advantages
No matter how you feel about a reported housing availability crisis in the United States, too few are recognizing the benefits of manufactured housing. While the industry is quietly offering a realistic solution that could help millions achieve homeownership, some local governments continue to stand in the way. The Benefits are Clear Recent research from […]
The Treacherous Landlord Plight in Detroit is Highlighted in a Rare Media Account
On the precipice of a cliff, Detroit’s rental market and its landlords are, in some cases, searching for a lifeline. While the city was once viewed as a viable rental investment haven, property owners and landlords are now facing unprecedented financial hardship. According to a revealing Outlier Media investigation, property developers managing thousands of rental […]
HUD Deregulates Enforcement of Some Fair Housing Laws: What You Need to Know
Recently, under President Trump’s deregulation-focused executive orders, there have been some wide-ranging changes to HUD’s enforcement of the Fair Housing Act. The following is a summary of those changes and how they could affect our landlord and property-management clients, with the understanding that some state guidelines may nonetheless supersede these new federal directives. Also, know […]
Crain’s Features Paletz Op-Ed Calling Out Anti-Landlord Legislation That Would Negatively Impact Michigan Rental Housing
Paletz Law CEO Matthew Paletz and Rental Property Owners of Michigan executive director Erika Farley were featured in a Crain’s Detroit Business Opinion piece objecting to a set of misguided proposed pro-tenant legislation that could potentially drive landlords out of business, adding to the state’s housing woes. You can read the opinion article here.
Paletz Law Anniversary Featured in MHInsider
The 30th Anniversary of Paletz Law and its innovation and advocacy for landlords and property owners in the manufactured housing space was featured in the latest edition of the MHInsider. Read the article here.
Matthew Paletz Op-Ed on New Proposed Anti-Tenant Legislation Printed in Lansing State Journal
More pro-tenant legislation has been proposed in Michigan, which will potentially drive more landlords out of business and exacerbate the state’s housing woes. Read the editorial co-authored by Paletz Law CEO Matthew Paletz and Rental Property Owners of Michigan executive director Erika Farley here.
Senate Bill 372 is Again Trying to Keep MI Landlords from Using Credit Scores for Tenant Screening
Some Michigan lawmakers are once again pushing to reshape the rental landscape with Senate Bill 372, legislation that would fundamentally alter how landlords evaluate prospective tenants by prohibiting the use of credit scores in determining lease eligibility. A Giant Mess For Landlords Attempting to Pre-Qualify Tenants The bill introduces several tenant-leaning measures. Under the legislation, […]
Speak with a Paletz Landlord
Advocate Today