How to Find Good TENANTS ~ Run a CREDIT CHECK

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Tip 1 - How Landlords Can Check a Tenant's Credit Report | Nolo.com

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Epic One | permalink

Private credit reporting agencies collect and sell credit files and other information about consumers.

For further reading: http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/how-landlords-can-check-tenant-s-credit-report.html ^[1]

Tip 2 - How to Run a Credit Check on a Potential Tenant - For Landlords

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by ken neagle | permalink

As a landlord, your primary responsibility is to find stellar tenants to occupy the property - tenants who pay the rent and take care of their rented home as if it were their own. The difference be...

For further reading: http://www.moneycrashers.com/run-credit-check-tenant-landlord/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - How to Screen Potential Tenants - Questions, Credit & Background Check

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Kupo Ku | permalink

With a good tenant, you can sleep easy at night as a landlord knowing the rent will get paid and the property will stay relatively undamaged. With a bad tenant, on the other hand, you're left to wo...

For further reading: http://www.moneycrashers.com/screening-potential-tenants-questions-credit-background-check/ ^[3]

Tip 4 - Marketing Your Rental Unit | CMHC

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Jeff Bempong | permalink

Your Guide to Renting a Home: For Landlords — Looking for tenants? Effective marketing will increase your chance of attracting the ideal tenant for your situation.

For further reading: http://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/co/reho/yogureho/fola/fola_002.cfm ^[4]

Tip 5 - How to Conduct a Tenant Background & Credit Check

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Jean - Paul Gomes | permalink

Protect your investment by conducting a background and credit check of prospective tenants. Tenants with a history of not paying their rent, that have been evicted in the past, or have a criminal ...

For further reading: http://homeguides.sfgate.com/conduct-tenant-background-credit-check-2589.html ^[5]