A good tenant is worth their weight in gold, and perhaps more importantly, a bad tenant can often cost you the same. It’s both headache inducing and expensive to spend time chasing rent, cleaning up ...

RentRedi reports that small landlords must screen tenants fairly while complying with fair housing laws to avoid costly legal issues.

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On May 20, I wrote a column about rental property owners using credit reporting agencies or tenant-screening services to check the credit rating and criminal history of rental applicants. I think that ...

A few days before Thanksgiving 2019, Joyce Williams lost her job as a security guard in Chicago, and in the few months it took her to find work again, she fell behind on rent. Her apartment, located ...

NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RentRedi, the fastest-growing property management software, released new data that demonstrates the effectiveness of its tenant screening feature in helping ...

Landlords and tenants often accept the tenant screening process as a formality. But there’s a hidden set of processes that work behind the scenes to create the neatly formatted PDFs landlords rely on ...