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Koob Moua Should I renew the lease on his duplex for 1 tenant
14 June 2018 | 7 replies
I'd then run her criminal & credit history and get info on where she works and how much she makes.
Brian Johnson Qualifying Tenants, is this ok?
21 June 2018 | 2 replies
I would do a comprehensive screening report (credit+criminal+eviction) for each of them to get a better idea of what kind of renters they will be!
Anish Arora prospective rental candidate owned house in past
4 July 2018 | 15 replies
We rarely bother with that any more because: people with stable employment, good credit without late payments, not run up every card they own, no criminal record, no evictions, and present themselves as nice, decent people are generally not psychopaths once they get into their unit.
Lauren K. Tenants abusing and breaking property
10 July 2018 | 17 replies
If that doesn’t work, start to get tough and demand this behavior stop. remember this is our business and our money we are losing daily by their activities, they are taking from your business the more damage they do.
Henri Meli Cigarette butts in parking area
9 July 2018 | 3 replies
Trying to stop that behavior is impossible.
Anthony Fontana Does Renting through a property manager mitigate risk?
25 July 2018 | 5 replies
Does a PM have the resources to do credit and criminal checks, check landlord references and apply standardized screening criteria to all potenital tenant applicants....Yes. 
Mark Miles Booking channels that let the host cancel penalty-free
19 April 2020 | 4 replies
Just add on a fee to booking.com to reflect this if you want. there is little evidence that pre-screening results in better behavior from my research.
Michael P. TENANT BASHES LANDLORD TO DEATH (SILVER SPRING, MD)
24 April 2020 | 2 replies
Imagine the background check coming back with:"a lengthy criminal record with prior arrests on allegations of assault, disorderly conduct, destruction of property, resisting arrest, theft, public intoxication, and possession of marijuana"I've applied for CCW.
Collin Thibodeaux Oregon - Problem Neighbor Ruining Rental
14 August 2020 | 2 replies
Within two months, my wife and I received vulgar text messages from our former neighbor complaining about the tenants and noise.While fixing some items at the unit, the other neighbors on the block noted how great our tenants were and how appalling our former neighbor's behavior had been.We received word yesterday that our tenants will not be renewing their lease and are seeking to break it early - noting that the neighbor is simply intolerable.
Nathan Gesner How do you deal with a mentally ill, problematic Tenant?
12 August 2021 | 43 replies
I'm preparing a letter regarding a lease violation (two unauthorized dogs) and a review of her unacceptable behavior.