In Virginia, it's actually written into the landlord tenant laws that landlord can require a renter's insurance policy and actually purchase one and charge the tenant if tenant chooses not to purchase one, as long as total cost of security deposit and renter's policy equals less than 2 months' rent.  

I think you will need to speak with an attorney to see how much they will charge to take care of this and then figure out how much it will actually reduce your taxes by.

So once he was out I charged him 6 months rent.

I am currently renting a SFH, and had planned to for another year and then house hack a 3-4 unit multifamily next spring. The opportunity has come up to buy the house I'm currently renting for a good deal. I would jus...

In fact  I don't know the credit history of any of my tenants - never checked it.Yes I check stuff, yes I have grounds for rejecting applicants, no the state of their credit isn't one of them, yes I know some people here will get apoplectic about that, no it doesn't make any sense to do that for the demographic that are going to apply for a rental in the hood.So with that out of the way and it is relevant context, I am going to post about conversation had with one of my tenants last week.Me: Hi it's starting to get warm and I noticed last year the house seemed rather hot in the summer are you alright for air conditioning.Tenant: We ok Mr O, we got some air conditioners last year.Me: Really, you bought portables.Tenant: No we bought some had someone install them in the windows.Me: You should have told me you needed that I would have got it for you.Tenant: That's ok Mr O.Me: Do you have the receipts so that I can reimburse you.Tenant: You don't need to do that Mr O we are ok. 

What do you charge if I double close?

I am wondering if any Tenant Placement Companies are using a CRM to organize the process of marketing for tenants and screening applicants. 

I would imagine that due to the increasing (my opinion) competition among RE agents in JC it may lower the overall fee that's usually charged..

I would reach out to local title companies and attorneys and ask how much they charge for a getting a QCD prepared.  

Some automatically do not approve applicants with multiple collections regardless of what they are for, while other look more specifically at the nature of the collections.