Tenant screening red flags Proper tenant screening is likely the most important part of property management. Property managers and landlords not only have a responsibility to follow a screening process, they have a duty. Before a tenant is placed, the landlord /...
Can you evict tenants when you take over a building? I often get this question by landlords who buy buildings with undesirable existing tenants or tenants paying below market rent. When you purchase a building often times buyers will ask for vacant possession at time...
Having the perfect rental application form is one of the most important documents a property manager can have. There are lots of tenancy applications available on line. We have tried various applications. We have tried everything from one pagers with limited...
Life in multi family, is like having multiple families I am not sure if Shelly planned this, but today when we were making our plan for the day, a great quote slipped out. Shelly said “Life in multi-family, is like having multiple families”. I thought it was a pretty...
How to manage a winter vacancy Having a vacant apartment any time of year can be a challenge. When you live in a cold climate a winter vacancy can be even more challenging. This past year we had an apartment, where the old tenant moved out and there was a 30 day...
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