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! The
Feb 26, 2025
Read moreTrying 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
Read moreAlthough 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
Feb 26, 2025
Read moreA 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 up
Feb 26, 2025
Read moreThere 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
Read moreEvery 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 you
Feb 26, 2025
Read moreNotify 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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