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In a previous post, we covered two keys to making the most of your initial introduction to a tenant. The tenant screening process begins even before your first meeting and continues when you first meet the tenant to show the property. It is important to take the insights you learned in this opening stage with […]

As a property owner, using a background check service will ensure that you follow all rules and laws with regard to fair housing regulations and are never charged with discrimination by prospective tenants. Fair housing laws forbid discrimination based on race, color, religion, family status, disability, and in some situations, age and sexual orientation. For […]

If you are a landlord with a high turnover rate in tenant screening applications, you are likely more familiar with the credit report than most other people in this country; however, that doesn’t make it any less time-consuming to review and interpret credit data for each and every applicant that comes through. If you’re a […]