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Best Way to Comply with Fair Housing Act

Wow! The inquiries about my rental property are flowing in within one afternoon of my listing being published.The rental market is hot, hot, hot! I will be able pick and choose a tenant easily! Are these thoughts familiar to you? Well, good for you! There is no better position for the landlord to be in than being able to carefully select the perfect tenant for your rental and even be picky about it. It’s even worth not charging the premium rent in a less competitive market. As you may know, following the Fair Housing Act can keep you out of court. But how do you ensure that you’re always in compliance with this sensitive topic? Avoid Discrimination in Housing You have probably read about discrimination in housing many times, but here is a quick reminder of which factors may constitut

Feb 26, 2025

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How to Collect from Tenants

Trying to collect from delinquent tenants is surely the most frustrating part of being a landlord. Maybe this chain of events sounds familiar to you. It starts with just a few days late on the rent. The next month you remind them sooner and wait even lo

Feb 26, 2025

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How to Interpret Tenant Screening Results

Although screening tenants is an easy process, it is the decision-making that can cause head scratching. It’s great to be in a competitive rental market and have a lot of tenants to pick from, but choosing a tenant is not always easy. You may have to

Feb 26, 2025

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Tenant Screening Factors Ranked

A lot of information goes into screening a tenant but what are the key factors that are most important? Tenant screening is not about a great credit score, it’s about determining the renter’s ability to pay rent, to speak the truth and be upfront, a

Feb 26, 2025

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Credit Monitoring vs. Tenant Screening

There are numerous credit-monitoring tools available to consumers today helping them manage their credit score, credit history, and monitor fraudulent activity on their credit file. These services are valuable to the consumer but can they help you as a

Feb 26, 2025

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The Three Mistakes In Tenant Screening

Every landlord develops their own leasing process based on experience. If you are a new landlord, this is how your initial conversation with the rental applicant might go: Phone call: You: “Hello” Applicant: “Hi, I am calling about your house for

Feb 26, 2025

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How to rent a house

Notify your existing tenants. Before you start advertising the property, let your current tenants know that the unit is on the market. They may see some leasing traffic, and they should expect your calls to schedule showings. Advertise your property

Feb 26, 2025

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