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What Do You Do When An Applicant Changes Their Mind After You Have Run Credit
What do you do when an applicant applies, you have run credit and they change their mind? My very strong feeling is that once the application fee is paid, it is nonrefundable. My application states in several places that the application fee is not refundable once it...
Landlords – Learn How To Mitigate Your Risk When Finding A New Tenant
The thought of finding a new tenant is enough to strike fear into the heart of even an experienced landlord. We all know that a great tenant will pay the rent and take care of the property. This is the tenant that we ALL want. But, if we don't have systems in place to...
How Do I Find A Great Tenant?
How To Find A Great Tenant Landlords are always looking for a great tenant. The question is, how do you find one? I was online earlier and someone ask everyone in a group if they have had mostly good paying tenants or mostly bad paying tenants over the years. Of...
Winter Weather Email Reminders For Tenants
Worried About Your Rental Property In The Winter? Tenants often don't think about the "common sense" things that need to be done to make sure the property is winter ready. I know better than to trust them to anything without reminding them. I have an email that I...
Tenant Pre-Screening Quick Start Guide
Bad Tenants And How They Emotionally Manipulation Landlords
Find A Great Tenant The number one problem facing most landlords is 'How to find a great tenant." A great tenant pays the rent on time each and every month. You don't have wonder if or when your tenant will pay. The reason we all fear renting to a bad tenant is...
Reading A Credit Report – Case Study
Finding a great tenant is the goal of every landlord but in order to determine if someone has the potential to be a great tenant, reading a credit report is something you have to learn to do. Unfortunately, landlords find this process to be intimidating. I...
Things Tenants Need To Know
There are a lot of things that tenants need to know when they move into a rental property that is a single family home. Taking the time to educate them will save you a lot of time, money and frustration. Do not assume your tenant knows where everything is or...
Stop Your Rental Property From Being Stolen
Stop Your Rental Property From Being Stolen It can be a huge relief to finally get your rental property ready to list and rent. It doesn’t matter if it has taken weeks or months to get to this point, you are ready to be done and get a new tenant into the property to...