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6 Things a landlord should check when moving in a tenant

Authority Property Management

As a landlord, job fluctuations and lifestyle changes with your tenants can have an impact on you and your finances. Credit Check – The way that your tenants manage their finances is important because that affects you as a landlord. In 2014, we handled over a thousand rental units. How are they planning to pay rent.

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Buying A Vacation Rental

Lifty Life

Vacation rentals are very different to residential real estate in the goals, analysis, opportunity, and financing. Down Payment & Closing – the down payment depends entirely on your financing strategy but 20% of purchase price is typical. We discuss financing options later in the article.

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Black History Month 2022: Championing Housing Justice

Nest DC

The Act prohibits discrimination in regards to the sale, rental, and financing of housing based on race, religion, national origin, sex, (and as amended) handicap, and family status. The Fair Housing Act of 1968 was signed into law on April 11th,1968, just one week after Dr. King's assassination.

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