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Account Closed
  • Berea, OH
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Renting- Step by Step

Account Closed
  • Berea, OH
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Hello,

Does anyone know a good book/guide that breaks down the steps to take when renting to a tennant?  I'm looking for something that guides you from what documents need to be signed before handing over keys.  As well as, steps when qualifying a tennant.

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Dana Dunford
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Dana Dunford
  • San Francisco, CA
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@Account Closed -

The guides from Kyle are great! Here is some additional info ...

What needs to be signed before handing over the keys. At a high level:

  • Security deposit
  • 1st month's rent
  • Rental agreement (lease) signed
  • Any addendum that is needed (for example, rent control ordinance in your county)

A checklist guide that I put together:

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