(This post is part of our “Landlord Basics” series, which seeks to help the new landlord / investor understand some of the basics of tenant relations and property management. Click here to view the entire Landlord Basics archive.)
Tenant screening is an important, but often overlooked, responsibility of the investor. Prospective tenants are not always truthful on their rental applications (assuming one was filled out to begin with!). Because of this, it is important to check prospective tenant references. This is a quick and dirty guide to the questions you should ask.
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