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Streamlining Real Estate: Choosing Manageable Rentals

Real Property Management Chicago

More work is generated as a result, including more advertising, applicant screening, rent collection, move-ins and move-outs, and upkeep. It is more difficult to administer multifamily dwellings because you must deal with multi-family tenants.

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Fair Housing in Practice: Dos and Don’ts for DC Property Owners 2023

Nest DC

While fair housing covers every aspect of renting, it’s during the marketing and application screening phases that we see the most mistakes. Then, stick to it and always remember that common sense and striving to treat everyone equally are your guiding principles.

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What We Wish Rental Property Owners Knew About Leasing: The Tale of Property Managers in Los Angeles

Real Property Management Choice

Application Screening Many property owners don’t truly understand the importance of properly screening tenant applications. Our Los Angeles property management team relies on complete background, credit, criminal, and employment checks, as well as references from past landlords.

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How to keep LA tenant eviction rate to Zero!

Real Property Management Choice

Follow strict policies and procedures from applicant screening to rent collection. We don’t just qualify an applicant to get the property rented faster. Although we assisted many property owners to evict their existing tenants and saw many horrible cases, we have kept a zero eviction rate for the tenants qualified by us.

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How Property Managers Help Rental Homeowners Boost Their Financial Status

Real Property Management Choice

But the question is: Do you have that much time to run ads, invite applications, screen their authenticity, onboard new tenants, collect rents every month, run maintenance activities, and more? It’s simple. No, probably. That’s the reason you need a helping hand that can do all the above on your behalf.

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Tenant screening best practices for landlords and property managers

MRI Software

It can also help eliminate any false positives that may have slipped past the application screening criteria. By asking targeted questions, you can promptly discern whether the applicant aligns with the property’s basic requirements, ensuring that only the most fitting candidates proceed to the next steps.

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12 Tasks for Property Management Automation

Second Nature

It can involve using single-family property management software to streamline tasks such as rent collection, applicant screening, property maintenance requests, and accounting, among others. At Second Nature, we think of automation and outsourcing as two sides of the same coin. Either way, you're getting your time back.