Handling Evictions: Legal Steps and Best Practices

In this episode, we sit down with property management expert Lily Jimenez from Bleisek and Lynn Blair, broker/owner of Blair Realty Group, to explore the complexities of handling tenant evictions. They walk us through the essential first steps landlords need to take when faced with the possibility of eviction, including critical documentation and common legal pitfalls. Lily and Lynn also share their insights on identifying problematic tenants early and offer practical strategies for de-escalating situations before they reach the point of eviction. We discuss the importance of keeping a solid paper trail and maintaining clear communication throughout the process. Additionally, our guests explain the typical eviction timeline and factors that can either speed up or delay proceedings. Both Lily and Lynn share lessons they've learned from their exper ...