How to Screen a Tenant in 6 Easy Steps
In this article, let’s go over how to screen tenants for your rental property, whether or not to use online screening applications, what type of background checks to request, and more.
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In this article, let’s go over how to screen tenants for your rental property, whether or not to use online screening applications, what type of background checks to request, and more.
Tenant screening is a key step for landlords to find good renters. This guide will walk you through what's involved in screening, like checking backgrounds and making sure everything is done fairly and by the law.
There are many ways a person can increase their credit score. Since having a good credit score can help with getting a home loan, buying a car, etc., TenantCloud offers renters the ability to build their credit history through rent reporting. Let’s go over it in more detail.
In this article, we'll cover what rental application fees are, the average cost of rental applications across the nation, who pays the application fee, what the fees can be used for, rental application fee laws by state, and much more.
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Finding a great tenant is an important job. And what is the most efficient way to complete this task? By screening tenants with a thorough background check. Let's go into the importance of background checks for apartments and how they can safeguard your investment.
Spring has finally arrived! As a landlord, it’s a great time to enjoy the warmer weather and get your rental properties for the new season. While apartment complexes may require less maintenance after the coldest months, single-family homes will need your attention.
As we mentioned in part one of this series, categories like credit, rental, and employment history are important to think through when establishing your policies. Let’s consider some potential exceptions to this list as you start preparing your guidelines.
In this article, we’ll compare Zelle vs CashApp, in terms of their core functionality and help you understand the benefits and downsides of using these apps for rent collection—and avoid the potential risks of doing so.
Screening potential renters is crucial for landlords to ensure they get reliable tenants. With our decade-long property management expertise, we can provide insights into checking rental history.
In this guide, we walk you through all the ways to conduct free tenant screenings and their letdowns to the many benefits of quality screenings; we'll cover it all. Let's begin to help you make better decisions.
Gathering all the necessary documentation and financial information for tax season can be overwhelming. To make the process easier, we offer the option of generating the 1099-NEC/MISC forms through our system to ensure your tax forms are in order.
The Inflation Reduction Act is a recent law put into place to minimize inflation by reducing the price of prescription drugs, lowering the deficit, and incentivizing clean energy. As a landlord, you may be wondering which tax breaks you qualify for. Let's dive in further.
Taking a close look at tenant credit reports is key to finding great renters. As a landlord, the last thing you want is the hassle of chasing after rent or, worse, having to ask someone to leave because they won't pay. We'll walk you through it step-by-step to ensure you're set up for success.
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