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Joshua Dorkin Real Estate Wealth Expo
20 February 2007 | 7 replies
I made connections with a rehab financier, a security systems company, and one tenant screening company but they were the exceptions.
Nicole Grant First time renters
29 December 2013 | 6 replies
at the top of the forum for landlord questions, you will find a guide to tenant screening.
K S. Can I sue a negligent property manager?
7 November 2019 | 10 replies
The negligence includes:improperly screening 2 tenants who paid late 3+ months before being we agreed they could break the lease early, and then the tenants last payment bouncedallowing a large dog with those tenants (I'd said no pets)repairing damage for those tenants may reach $5000improperly managing the house utilities (deadbeat tenants left me with a $1000 water bill)allowed a tree to grow beside the house which cost $6000 in plumbing repairs & tree removallost rent while I repair the propertyI'm actually getting out of the rental property business, partially due to this.Thanks for any suggestions!
John Southard To all Landlords, what keeps you up at night?
1 February 2023 | 27 replies
You've thoroughly screened the tenant, you are comfortable about who you have living in your rental but you still have little things that you worry about.
Samson Kay What do I need in my appartments to get Fair Market Rents for Section 8.
10 May 2013 | 11 replies
Screen out for the bad tenants and that will help your property perform and cash flow.
Keith A. Parent covering tenant and also on lease
13 May 2013 | 7 replies
Does anyone see issues with this assuming all three pass screening?
Sean Lien Darm style apartment laws?
18 May 2013 | 4 replies
We also retain the right to vet (screen and approve) any new tenants.
Michael Garson Dead Owners
20 July 2014 | 4 replies
A lot of times, facebook has been great in locating people (or their relatives) or screening tenant applicants.
Alex R. Your thoughts on what makes a property “in a war zone”.
7 September 2009 | 35 replies
Screen your tenants well and enforce your lease.
Account Closed Fruit Trees
11 October 2011 | 3 replies
Hedges along property lines can give that screening from the loud, messy neighbor.