Finding a good tenant often comes down to knowing how to attract andhow to pick a good tenant. While you might be tempted to use atenant finderor similar service, nothing beats word of mouth. Tenants are much more likely to get excited about your property if they have had a referral fro...
Privacy.Look at the lease and see how much notice the landlord has to give a tenant before entering the apartment. Many tenants want a few days’ notice before a landlord comes into their place, but most leases don’t dictate that the landlord has to give notice. Often a lease will read...
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* References.Make sure you speak to or get a written letter of reference from the tenant's previous landlord or boss. Beware of landlords who secretly want to get the tenants out and will say anything positive to get them to leave. If you suspect this type of trickery, you need to pick...
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This keeps a long-term tenant's rent low even when demand is high. Obviously, a landlord in this situation would have a big incentive to evict long-term tenants in order to rent to someone else at market rate. To prevent this, rent control laws limit landlords to "good cause" evictions...
They may also be able to offer a guarantor, a person who vouches to step in for them if they are unable to make rent for whatever reason. Tenants must have good references The references you receive from past landlords are the best indication of the way the tenant will behave for you. ...
Of all the flying pests, gnats might be the most annoying. Though they're harmless, they hover and buzz around our heads, driving us crazy. Gnats are also known as vinegar flies or fruit flies because of their attraction to the smell of rotten food. This explains why they particularly ...
Tenants generally leave without much fuss when they get a notice to quit. If your tenant stubbornly refuses to leave by the end of the notice period, you have no option but to start an eviction action in court. The county court clerk can tell you what papers you'll need to file, but...
describe are notorious - bad flashing on the balcony, bad drainage, or leaky doors and door thresholds. A friend in Chicago had to stack towels along her doors when the rain was blowing. If water leaks under parquet or into wall cavities from the balcony that could be a good mold cause....