Category: Tenant

Tips for Hopeful Renters As we're all well aware, the housing rental markets are squeezed for available units for rent. The competition among renters is intense and will continue to be. This makes the rental market a sensitive topic today with both landlords and renters believing they don't receive needed support. It seems as though…

Smart Renters Guide Sometimes in life, it's all about winning. 2nd place just doesn't cut it. And in the rental market, only one applicant will win the lease. It's a tough market for house and apartment renters of recent.  Low rental supply, too much competition, high utility bills, fast rising rent prices, unrealistic credit rating…

Be the Tenant Landlords Want What do you think is the first thing comes to mind when your landlord hears your name? Is it sparkling images of a conscientious, responsible person who is a pleasure to rent to? Or does their head drop as they remember all the friction you've generated for them, and that…

Advising Renters on Credit Checks Throughout the last 5 years at least, tenant credit checks have become a key tenant rentability indicator for landlords. They're one component of a tenant screening process to reduce exposure to unreliable and unfit renters. Credit screenings in particular help to establish the applicant's ability and willingness to pay their…

Social Events Build a Sense of Community With the 4th of July celebrations and summer just ahead, your tenants will be in lighter more relaxing mood. That makes it a good time to build the festive spirit to build your community and keep tenants feeling good. After all, summer is a great time for people…

Business is Never Good Until the Customer is Happy Have you treated your tenants in a professional, businesslike way, and thought everything was fine, but it wasn't? Did they make complaints and eventually vacate the unit? Even very successful business people forget that business is about people. And when people feel good, they might stay…