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Owning rental properties comes with a lot of responsibility. Regular maintenance, collecting rent, insuring your property, and creating lease agreements – it can be a lot. Although some tasks might be more tedious than others, nothing can devour your time like an eviction. The #1 way to prevent evictions? Thoroughly vet your tenants. If we can offer one tip for beginner (or veteran) rental property investors, it’s this: always run a tenant background check on every single interested renter. No matter if they’re a referral, friend, or family member, background checks are the only way to know if a renter is qualified to protect your investment property and pay rent on... Read more
Fraud in multifamily leasing has reached unprecedented levels of sophistication in 2025, with both individual applicants and organized groups using advanced tactics to...
Worried you’ll pick the wrong tenant this summer? You’re not alone. With warm weather comes a flood of rental activity, and landlords are rushing to fill vacancies...
Background checks are the most important tool in a landlord’s screening process, according to a survey of 700 landlords by the property-management software...
DAPHNE, Ala. (WALA) – Baldwin County deputies have arrested a couple they said defrauded homeowners out of tens of thousands of dollars in rent by refusing to pay....
In today’s competitive rental market, your property’s reputation is your most valuable asset. As we move through 2025, the multifamily industry faces unprecedented challenges, with fraudulent rental applications on the rise and the potential for reputational damage looming large. Protecting your brand isn’t just about maintaining a positive image—it’s about safeguarding your investment, your community, and your bottom line. The Hidden Costs of Unverified Renters Unverified renters pose a significant threat to your property’s reputation and financial health: Financial Losses: Each fraudulent tenant can cost you between $5,000 to $10,000 in bad debt,... Read more
Let’s face it—leasing in 2025 isn’t about flashy gimmicks or chasing the latest buzzword. It’s about showing up consistently, staying in tune with...
🤕 Problems & symptoms of an applying process that’s way too difficult for renters Your leasing velocity is slow. Let’s reset and, again, look at the...
May-August are common times for people to relocate, making it a busy season for landlords and property managers. As peak rental season gets into full swing, a little...
Leasing is at the heart of a thriving residential property management business. Whether you’re handling a cozy multi-family building or a sprawling apartment complex,...
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