Tag: tenant scorecard

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 […]

While commercial property management companies have strict policies in place as to how they screen their tenants for rental applications, homeowners wishing to do the same may find themselves overwhelmed. Renting a property can provide extra income, but renting it to the wrong tenant can result in a waste of time, costly evictions, and/or expensive […]

Empty properties do not generate revenue, thus when the time comes to find new tenants for a rental property, property owners and managers are understandably anxious to speed through the application process so they can get new people paying rent right away. In their haste, they might be tempted to cut a few corners. If […]