8 Common Tenant Scams and How to Avoid Them

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Every landlord wants to have responsible tenants who pay their rent on time, respect the property, and don’t cause any trouble. Unfortunately, there’s always some risk associated with renting your property; this is why it’s essential to be cautious when reviewing applicants and keep an eye out for any red flags that could indicate a… Read more »

How to Choose the Best Tenant Screening Services

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How to Choose the Best Tenant Screening Services Tenant screening services provide numerous benefits for landlords and property managers. They’re convenient, efficient, and allow you to focus on other aspects of your business. However, not all screening services are alike. Many of them vary in terms of the types of reports and support they offer…. Read more »

4 Tips for Spotting Fraudulent Applicant References

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It can be a challenge to find the right tenant for your rental property – especially if you feel financial pressure to fill the vacancy quickly. Fortunately, tenant screenings can help you quickly eliminate tenants who aren’t a good fit and narrow down potential tenants who have a history of being reliable and responsible. In… Read more »

The Importance of Tenant Verification & Screening Services For Mobile Home Parks

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Tenant screening is common for landlords and property managers of single-family homes and multi-family homes, but what about mobile home parks? Although mobile home parks are somewhat unique, tenant screening and verification are equally important to ensure that you have reliable, responsible tenants. What Are the Unique Considerations for Mobile Home Parks? Mobile homes aren’t… Read more »

Protect Your Property with Roommate Screening

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With inmate releases, pandemic-related job loss, and a potential wave of evictions on the horizon, we’ll likely see larger numbers of people choosing to cohabitate. What does this mean for you as a property manager or landlord? There’s a good chance one of your tenants may ask you to consider allowing them to have a… Read more »

Important Steps You Can Take to Avoid Tenant Fraud

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Over the past couple of months, COVID-19 has caused the U.S. job market to take a significant dive, erasing nearly all the gains that were made since the 2008 recession. The 2008 housing crash shook the economy for years. Tenant fraud increased as many applicants attempted to hide their poor credit scores, evictions, and low… Read more »