Posts Categorized: Tenants

The Most Common Forms of Tenant Disputes

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Disputes between two or more tenants are unfortunately not an uncommon issue for landlords. Whether it’s a disagreement over shared spaces, noise complaints, or something else entirely, these conflicts can quickly escalate, affecting not just the tenants involved but also the landlord’s ability to manage the property effectively. Addressing these issues promptly and efficiently is… Read more »

What Makes a Good Tenant?

A woman sits in an empty box in a new apartment while a man pushes her from behind

If you’re renting out a home or apartment, chances are you’re looking for the perfect tenant. While that may be an elusive goal, most property owners will gladly settle for a good tenant. Of course, it can be difficult to find one, and to know for sure before you agree to let them move in…. Read more »

What You Need to Know About Credit Scores Before You Rent

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The rental process can be stressful for tenants and landlords alike. There are a lot of factors that go into choosing the right apartment and, for landlords, choosing the right tenants. One important thing you may be overlooking as a potential tenant is credit score. Many landlords like to see a credit score of at… Read more »

3 Things Property Owners Look for In a Tenant

When it comes to choosing the right tenant for a rental home, there are several things that property owners and managers look for. It is no surprise that you will need proof of income/employment to show you can pay your rent each month, but there are several other things that landlords look for including your… Read more »

What College Students Want Most in a Rental Property

Leasing to College Students

When marketing your property, remember that college students have slightly different priorities than your typical long-term renter. Most often, it’s not difficult selling to a college student. All they need is a safe, functioning place to call home that’s close to campus! However, some amenities would help increase the quality of their experience and would… Read more »

Tips for Attracting High-Quality Tenants

How to Attract Tenants

A landlord needs to find a quality tenant to live and take care of their rental home. Ideally, if you’re a landlord, then you want someone who will keep your rental in great shape and plans on staying for a while. Finding the right tenant isn’t always easy; in fact, it can be quite a… Read more »

Indianapolis Named Best City for Renters in 2017

It’s a great time to be a tenant in Indianapolis, according to a report from Forbes published in 2017. Last year, Indianapolis topped the popular business magazine’s list of best cities for renters in the United States. Thanks to the city’s affordable rental prices, steady economic growth and stable job market, Forbes recognized Indianapolis as… Read more »