The Wall Street Journal recently published an article – Robots Are Taking Over (The Rental Screening Process) Landlords are using artificial intelligence to vet prospective renters. I subscribe to the Journal and find it to be a top-quality publication. I also found the headline to be somewhat misleading and would like to give some additional […]
Yearly Archives: 2019
Room for Rent?
In previous posts I mentioned that I spend a fair amount of time taking calls from new landlords. They want to know about the TenantMagic program and to discuss others issues they are facing. Renting rooms in private homes has been a trending topic. Trends in room rentals It appears that renting out rooms in […]
You need more than a credit report to screen rental applicants
Don’t focus on credit reports alone Too many landlords are fixated on credit scores and credit reports when considering rental applicants. Landlords often call TenantMagic and will ask me what is the minimum credit score they should use to accept and applicant? That is not the right question. Credit reports only provide a small portion […]