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Checking a Prospective Tenant’s Credit Report

Checking a Prospective Tenant’s Credit Report

tenantriskverification June 6, 2012 0

It is common practice to check prospective tenants' credit reports before approving them for your rental property. This can greatly reduce your risks of accepting troublesome tenants, and can alert you to potential problems

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Do Property Managers Discriminate Against Applicants?

Do Property Managers Discriminate Against Applicants?

tenantriskverification June 6, 2012 0

This, according to a Fair Housing presentation last month in Tacoma, Washington, during which the most prevalent point made, was that a higher percentage of minorities have prior evictions and therefore, referencing eviction records

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It’s landlords who need protection from tenants

It’s landlords who need protection from tenants

tenantriskverification June 5, 2012 0

In view of many years as an accountant managing rented offices and residential properties in a property investment company and also from my own experiences dealing with tenants, I must respond to the letter

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A guide to tenant screening and what you need to know

A guide to tenant screening and what you need to know

tenantriskverification June 5, 2012 0

The need for a place to stay is basic. Not everyone can afford to buy a property, however, so people use renting as a long or short term alternative. As part of the rental

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How to Screen a Prospective Tenant for Your Rental Property

How to Screen a Prospective Tenant for Your Rental Property

tenantriskverification June 4, 2012 0

For a landlord who has plans of selling their home in the future it is important that you preserve not only the value of your property but its good condition. And this can only

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Dismembered bodies and gunned-down landlords: Reminders to screen tenants

Dismembered bodies and gunned-down landlords: Reminders to screen tenants

tenantriskverification June 4, 2012 0

A thorough tenant screening would have revealed red flags for Luka Rocco Magnotta - who allegedly dismembered a human body in his Quebec apartment and sent a foot to the Federal Conservatives - and

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Prevent Tenants Misusing Your Property

Prevent Tenants Misusing Your Property

tenantriskverification June 1, 2012 1

Your success as a landlord depends not on sitting around idly while the rent money rolls in, you need to invest wisely and take proactive measures to protect your investment. Once tenants are handed

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How To Handle Bad Tenants

How To Handle Bad Tenants

tenantriskverification June 1, 2012 0

Bad tenants are a landlord's worst nightmare. Between not paying their rent, trashing your rental property, allowing pest infestations, committing criminal acts in the property and a hundred other miserable acts, bad tenants can

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