Before turning over the keys to your new investment property, here are 3 questions you should ask any potential tenant. Employment History Landlords should ask every potential tenant about their current employment status. You want to rent to a tenant that has some stability in their employment history. You might not want a tenant that [...]

There are some important things that you should know about tenant screening before your sign on the dotted line. To save yourself hours of legal proceedings, It is important to take the right steps to be sure that your renter is dependable. It is well worth the time and effort it takes you to find [...]

Tenant screening with a proper tenant background check is an essential endeavor to ensure the correct identity and record of the renter.  Proper screening involves various different steps, which will be outlined below. 1. Obtain adequate identification from the tenant.  This step is a first round screening attempt to match the entries on the rental [...]

The information that your prospective tenant offers you will play a very important role in helping you decide if you are dealing with an honest and trustworthy person who is capable of paying their bills. The most important items you want to get is a valid social security number, date of birth, and all of [...]

To let one property or a portfolio of properties, you must be assured that your tenant is of good conduct and character. Online tools analyze the personal information held by credit account agencies with more enhanced checks on their personal, professional, and criminal records. If they are detected, fraudulent and high risk tenants can be [...]