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Are you screening tenants using a credit report? Avoid litigation!   Real estate professionals engaged in the renting and leasing of properties are confronted with some very real legal requiremen ...

 5 Tips To Help Reduce Vacancy Cycles   1. Start your lease renewal process at least three months prior to the lease expiring. This helps to ensure a further term is secured for both the landlord ...

 What kinds of subtle actions might be illegal discrimination by the landlord? The Fair Housing Acts prohibit landlords from taking any of the following actions based on race, religion, or any other p ...

 Questions to Ask a Prospective Property Manager Interview Questions About Experience, Education and Results How long have you been a property manager/management company? What types of properties have ...

How to Choose a Property Manager What are my responsibilities as the property owner? About the only responsibilities you’d have as a property owner once you hire a property manager are to make the mor ...

What Is the Difference Between a Landlord & a Property Manager? Property managers oversee other people’s rental properties.   Some people use the terms “landlord” and “ ...

 Can a property manager help me with upkeep and maintenance of my investment property? Yes. Property managers negotiate contracts for janitorial, security, groundskeeping, trash removal, and other ser ...

Can a Property-Management Company Run My Business? Managing multiple properties can be a time-consuming process that many landlords do not care to handle. When you don’t have the time or the des ...

 7 Things to Do Before Renting Your House While renting your house out may seem as easy as posting an ad on Craigslist, we recommend that you set aside some time to prepare for you new business ventur ...

 To Self-Manage or Not? How to Get the Best Property Management Service How can I get the best service for my property? That’s a question community associations wrestle with regularly. Some self-manag ...