Over the past few months I have been getting a number calls from new landlords looking for tenant screening and asking about TenantMagic’s online rental application and background screening program. Many times they relate stories to me about not doing backgrounds checks on their previous tenants and the predictable bad consequences. One landlord told me […]
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Fair Housing Tips For Landlords
It is critical for landlords to comply with Fair Housing when screening tenants for many reasons– legal, ethical, and business. However, it is not difficult to avoid problem tenants before the lease is signed and still be fully compliant with Fair Housing regulations. Landlords can check this post out for a go overview of Fair […]
Guide to Choosing the Best Tenant Screening Service 2017 (Part 3)
When choosing the best tenant screening service, agents and landlords need to consider the ease of use for both the applicants and themselves. In the previous 2 posts we looked at the information provided in the reports and how important it is to have comprehensive reports but not an overwhelming amount of data that can […]