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27 January 2018 | 12 replies
However, it’s also a field full of potential landmine issues with fair housing.There are important things to remember when using social media to screen tenants.Start with a solid application processIf you’re not starting with a thorough rental application, a credit check, and a criminal background check, go no further.Beyond that, have a checklist of uniform criteria and standards you need each tenant to meet.
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26 August 2016 | 20 replies
ASTs and APBTs split about 80 years ago when AKC and UKC parted ways; Staffies are a smaller version of the original bull terrier.4) If you do the meet and greet, have the breed standard somewhere easily readable.
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25 August 2016 | 9 replies
There are standard procedures and traps you won't be familiar with.Also, there would be absolutely no advantage to not using one, even if you didn't need one.
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24 August 2016 | 4 replies
Looking at the outside, it needs work to increase it’s curb appeal.
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31 August 2016 | 3 replies
We know that once we move out, our rents will increase with the other unit opening up.
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1 November 2016 | 11 replies
A standard lease signing.
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19 February 2021 | 13 replies
For month to month tenants in California, you just need to give 30 days written notice if the rent increase will be 10% or less, or 60 days notice if the rent increase will be greater than 10%.
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27 August 2016 | 12 replies
The "Housing Choice Voucher Program" is the standard section 8 rental program.It's hard to see why you would want to lend to someone who doesn't otherwise qualify for a loan.
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24 August 2016 | 7 replies
We take a 25% deposit upon contract signing for standard residential clients.
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25 August 2016 | 2 replies
You should be able to get a copy of the standard purchase and sale agreement used in your state.