Tenant Screening: A Proven Approach Different from the Rest
Friday, May 15
I have been managing my portfolio of properties since 1985. I spent the 28 years screening prospective tenants. In the beginning I was getting my teeth bashed in just like all of those horror stories you hear and read about. I was young, naive, and trustworthy. If they smiled at the showing t...
Crisis property management -- two simple survival tips
Sunday, May 03
I've been managing my own rentals for 35 years, and running our property management company the past 8. When this COVID virus hit I was just as worried as everyone else that we would get a large number of rent deferrals. I went on a webinar to our clients (and later with our tenants) in mid-Apr...
Get rid of bad tenants -- term lease
Monday, July 01
Those 'model tenants' you were sure would be easy on things have moved in -- either a week ago or 4 years ago -- and now you wish you want to get rid of them. The reasons could vary. You wish you had screened them better; or maybe you want the house back yourself; or maybe they lost their job ...