Finding Good Tenants?

[Steve Rozenberg]

What Do You Do To Find The Perfect Tenant?

[Sarnen Steinbarth]

• Market the unit widely on popular sites to get a number of applicants
• Screen Tenants Thoroughly
  • Credit Check
  • Criminal Background Check
    • Sex Offender, Felonies, etc.
• Check with previous landlord references
• Verify Employment / Assets / Income
• Verify Identity
• Be reasonable with:
  • Policies
    • Have a fair set of rules at the property and stick with them
  • Prices
    • Price the unit appropriately in the market
  • Property
    • Have a well maintained property
    • I have found that crappy properties attract crappy tenants