They also should have been doing regular checks on the home. 

One of my clients has an etrade with about 650K in securities - 350k LOC at 7.25% last I checked with him two weeks ago. 

Now, this seems like a model of retirement that’s worth spending more time on than spell check.

In my experience, income criteria, past rental & background checks works 90% of the time.   

You can check HomeWyse.com to see what the going rates are for maintenance items in your area.

Happy to help, advise and connect you with people if you want to check out Eugene. 

There are a few books but you can also check out MHP University by @Frank Rolfe

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My question is how many hosts or property managers request an ID before the customers checks in.

Definitely going to want to check with your local laws, maybe call Sec8 to confirm.I live in RI.