What tenant credit/background services are you using in Ontario? I've seen some of the national ones advertising that they check things that can't be checked here in Ontario, so I need a province-specific answer.Do yo...

Hi! First time I’ve had an applicant threaten to sue. We said we could overlook credit with good landlord references, last landlord had documented that they owe a balance from withholding rent, so we denied. Tenant di...

I am stunned at the number of smokers that are out there in the rental pool. Right now out of seven units I have four smokers, all of which claim to be 'outdoors' smokers, two of which I discovered subsequent to leasi...

I own 24 units under 2 separate properties and am looking for the best property management software that will allow me to run financial reports for accounting. I also want such software to give me the authoritu to acc...

so says Economist Dr. Eliot Eisenberg.  He further says that while housing is slowly improving, income growth is also slow.  Rents are increasing he notes.  his research shows that the national median home price is $2...

I have an applicant that doesn't want to pull his credit (doesn't want to take the hit for a hard credit check). They are offering me a report from Rentspree that THEY ran.  I would still follow up with the employer f...

Hey everyone! We are about to start renting out one of our properties and already have a tenant lined up so we were just going to do it ourselves for the first one or two properties. What software would you guys recom...

Hi, I’m in Pennsylvania. I want to purchase a home in one park, and move it to another. Can the park manager prevent me from doing this? I know they can reject my application to be a resident in their park. But, if I ...

Deals can move quick, is it okay or even standard to apply at many HMLs at once? And if you get multiple approvals take the best option and decline the others? I understand many HMLs have an application fee so I think...

When interviewing tenants, landlords should follow certain steps in order to determine if a tenant is the right fit for their property. These steps include:
Reviewing the tenant’s application: Review the tenant’s app...