How to Check Rental References like a Pro
Submitted by Penny Clark on Fri, 08/26/2016 - 2:23amIf you're like most landlords, checking a tenant's rental references can be the most challenging part of screening tenants. Your calls go unanswered and the references you do get are vague, revealing little about a tenant's payment history. Yet if you skip this important step of the screening process, you run the risk of a bad tenancy which can cost you thousands in court fees and lost rental revenue. The truth is most landlords – even experienced ones – don't receive the rental references they need because of the following roadblocks: