thelandlordadvocate

The Landlord Advocate

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The Landlord Advocate is a podcast dedicated to giving property owners and landlords the knowledge, tools, and voice they need in today’s challenging legal and public environment. Hosted by Matthew Paletz, CEO of Paletz Law, the show covers landlord–tenant law, property rights, and the ever-changing policies that affect owners nationwide. Each episode blends real-world legal insight with practical strategies to help landlords protect their investments, navigate compliance, and push back against unfair regulations.

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Protecting Your Rental Property: Dealing with Problematic Tenants 09.04.2026 18:49

Episode Summary: In this episode of *The Landlord Advocate*, CEO Matthew Paletz and COO Attorney John Mione discuss the legal and business challenges landlords face when dealing with disruptive tenants. They delve into issues such as non-payment, unruly behavior, drug activity, and the importance of documentation in resolving tenant disruptions effectively. Key Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction 01:...

Understanding Fair Housing Compliance for Landlords 26.03.2026 17:33

Episode Summary: In this episode, attorney Matthew Paletz sheds light on the complexities of fair housing compliance for landlords. From navigating discrimination claims to understanding emotional support animal requests, Matt offers valuable insights to help landlords enforce their leases without legal risks. Key Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction 02:30 – Fair Housing Challenges for Landlords 05:45...

The Landlord Advocate: When a Tenant Files for Bankruptcy 25.02.2026 13:26

Episode Summary: In this episode, Matthew and Breanna from *Paletz Law* delve into the complexities of tenant bankruptcy and its implications for landlords. They discuss the frequency of tenant bankruptcies, the duration of the bankruptcy process, the legality of automatic stays, potential impacts on landlords' finances, and the importance of legal counsel in navigating tenant bankruptcies. Key Ti...

This Is Paletz Law: Advocacy, Precision, Results 29.01.2026 21:32

Episode Summary In this first episode of The Landlord Advocate, Matthew Paletz shares the 30-year journey of Paletz Law. From its beginnings as a family firm to becoming one of the Midwest’s largest landlord representation practices, Matthew explains how the firm pivoted away from divorce law, survived the Great Recession, navigated COVID moratoriums, and rebranded into a leading advocate for prop...