Looking for ways to keep from piling on the food and the pounds over the holidays? Here are five things to keep in mind before, during, and after next week’s big gathering. Tip # 1: Vary it Up As you go about planning the big meal, here’s food for thought: Thanksgiving means traditional food…
Let’s have an honest conversation about screening. By now, we’re all aware of Fair Housing laws and how they apply to screening potential tenants. We all have written screening requirements and we stick to them. [If you don’t have your qualification criteria in writing – DO IT NOW. AOA has a free sample for members…
Landlords reveal what advice they would tell a new investor if they asked about being a landlord now – (especially given the current state of affairs). How Do I Survive Now? Check your state and local laws carefully (particularly for various state and federal eviction restrictions and moratoriums. Work alongside a seasoned landlord for one…
Where does everyone advertise their vacancies? That was the million dollar question asked last week on our forum. The responses from landlords across the country are below (in no special order, just as they were shared): 12 Places Where Landlords Advertise Zillow Zumper Craigslist Gosection8 Hot Pads Trulia MLS Facebook Marketplace Facebook Groups Apartments.com AHRN…
Here are some tips for conducting applicant screening in a way that complies with Fair Housing law and makes all people feel welcome in your community. They will help you avoid screening pitfalls.