Change in eviction laws can be confusing to landlords and property managers, which reinforces the importance of working with third-party tenant screening companies. The New York Police Department recently challenged proposed changes to nuisance-abatement laws that allow the city to evict tenants engaged in illegal activity. While the NYPD agrees that “evictions based on illegal activity is certainly valid … the collection of this information is onerous on the police force.” No-cause eviction notices have caused problems in Oregon, where the new law has increased tension between landlords and tenants. Read on to learn what Adam Almeida, President and CEO of TenantScreeningUSA.com, has to say about the effects of these two examples on the rental situation.
