Tenant application fraud has always been a problem in the rental housing industry, but it’s been on the rise since the start of the pandemic. One survey conducted in 2021 found that 55% of property managers experienced rental application fraud every few months, with 15% dealing with multiple fraudulent applications each month. To help you… Read more »
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When is it Valid to Decline a Rental Application?
Renting to tenants is risky, so it’s understandable that you want to choose the best applicants when filling a vacancy. Tenants can cause property damage, hurt your reputation, or even potentially sue you for damages, which is why it’s important to screen your applicants before extending an offer. However, some landlords can get a little… Read more »