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| How to Rent With Bad Credit |
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the short sales and foreclosures taking place borrowers are wondering how to
rent with bad credit. Prospective Tenants have their credit pulled as part of
the application process prior ... Read More >> |
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| ISSUE WITH SEXUAL PREDATOR/OFFENDER |
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| Let’s say you’ve rented out all your units and no problems have arisen lately. Suddenly, it comes to your attention that one of your units has a Sexual Predator/Sexual Offender. What do you do?... Read More >> |
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| STOP! IN THE NAME OF… |
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| You’ve filed numerous eviction notices the past few months on residents for numerous reasons. Late or no pay, noise violations, trash, vandalism, and the list goes on. One of your slow or late ... Read More >> |
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| WATER, WATER EVERWHERE |
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| Water is a wonderful, natural resource. Just not when it’s flooding a resident’s apartment, condo or home that they’re renting. From you. Guess who is ultimately responsible for all that water dama... Read More >> |
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| SECURITY DEPOSIT TIME LIMIT |
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| Your old tenant is moving out and you have a new one coming in. Let’s say the old tenant left in a hurry, so you and staff have to now move out the trash and leftover belongings, steam the carpe... Read More >> |
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| GOING, GOING,GONE! |
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| Evictions: everyone loves them! Residents enjoy seeing the writ of eviction taped to their door, Sheriff’s deputies enjoy serving papers to weeping, hysterical parents and managers of the residence ... Read More >> |
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| SWEET NOTHINGS |
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| As an apartment manager, you will always have one tenant that has become a nuisance. Loud parties, obnoxious behavior, maybe you suspect theft or drug use. Time and again, either you or other tenant... Read More >> |
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| MILITARY PERSONNEL AND LEASES |
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| What do you do when you have military personnel as tenants? You’re thinking, ‘I collect the rent and wish them well.’ That’s good and what do you do when they have to suddenly deploy in the mid... Read More >> |
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| OH MONEY MONEY… |
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| If you’ve been renting for any length of time, you’ve certainly had your share of late payments or bounced checks. There comes the endless excuses, whether valid or not, you have bills to pay as... Read More >> |
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| PEEKABO APPLICANTS |
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| There are five tenants applying for your home that you placed on the market (meaning, you put a craigslist ad in your area). Four of them look ok, steady jobs, good and stable rental history for the ... Read More >> |
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| ABANDON HOPE YE WHO ENTER HERE |
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Your client, the landlord, hasn’t heard from the renter in weeks, the rent is late and neighbors state they saw the people in question taking bags of items, furniture, etc., from the place for a few... Read More >> |
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| NO WAY OUT! |
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| There’s been a fire in one of your rental units. It’s 2:00 AM in the morning and the renters are crying and hysterical. They have no where to go, it’s the end of the month and they’re out of m... Read More >> |
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| THREE DAY NOTICES! |
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| Your tenant has been late with the rent for the third month in a row, with tales of short hours, job loss (again) or unexpected bills. You tried being sympathetic and understanding the first mont... Read More >> |
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| IT'S A COMIN! |
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| Blustery, damaging winds; trees and cars thrown about; flooding and rain pelting down: no it’s not the big bad wolf coming to town bent on destruction, rather, it’s hurricane time again! With a ... Read More >> |
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| FLORIDA LANDLORD INSURANCE |
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| As a Property Manager, I’m amazed when I see landlords or home owners wanting to rent out their homes not have the right insurance policy or do anything to remove the liability of future lawsuits. T... Read More >> |
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| MARKETING YOUR HOME TO RENTERS! |
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| MARKETING YOUR HOME TO RENTERS
You’ve decided to rent your home, your parent’s home, a vacation cottage or whatever is in your portfolio. You get to the property, walk over the garbage at... Read More >> |
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