Tenant Risk Verification – criminal history

Tenant from hell leaves string of landlord victims

tenantriskverification May 8, 2012 0

Nina Willis seemed like the ideal tenant. She was well-spoken and tidy, posing as an employee for a cellphone company with offices in Toronto and Montreal. She came with glowing references. What landlord Darius Vakili, 63,

Amateur Landlord: Dealing With Bad Tenants

tenantriskverification May 7, 2012 0

Landlords who want to see something truly frightening should search for “bad tenants” on YouTube. The following video shows every landlord’s worst nightmare — the damage that tenants can inflict on a rental property.

Can Landlord Charge Tenant for Messy Repair?

tenantriskverification May 7, 2012 0

Q: I just finished unclogging the kitchen drain at my rental property. It’s an older unit and the sink does not have a garbage disposal. The tenant was scraping food into the drain and

Landlord Basics: Tenant Safety

tenantriskverification May 7, 2012 0

Rental property owners have the responsibility to provide their tenants with safe and habitable housing. Not only is it the law, but focusing on safety can prevent accidents and other problems that can lead

Six Troublesome Tenants and How to Avoid Them

tenantriskverification May 4, 2012 0

Property investment experts agree that one of the biggest challenges facing landlords today is finding the ideal tenant that will treat your property with respect. Troublesome tenants can cost you thousands of dollars. Worse

Nabbed for rent scam, theft

tenantriskverification May 4, 2012 0

She rented flats with cheques she knew would bounce. She even posed as the owner of one apartment she was a tenant at, and rented out a room. She then stole several items from that tenant. Yesterday,

Tenancy rules tightened in Sharjah

tenantriskverification May 4, 2012 0

Tenants must now provide detailed documents for all people staying at their home under strict new rules by the municipality. The regulations will also limit the number of people allowed to reside at a property. Under

6 Reasons why Tenant Screening Is Must

tenantriskverification May 3, 2012 0

Having or building a property is usually the first step taken in becoming a landlord and the hassles involved with getting your own property typically has to do with funding the project. As difficult