BZZZT! WRONG! Run a credit report on them. I don’t know a leasing agency or rental owner who doesn’t do credit checks these days.
And of course you took pictures with time/date stamps before they moved in, too, along with a walk through inspection report that they signed off on stating the condition of the home upon move in? Renters can be real scumbags. You have to assume the worst and hope for the best. And cover your collective ass. Dan > On Jul 20, 2016, at 3:45 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > We have learned a lot for sure in our first venture into the rental game. > For example the late fee was only $25 after 5 days. This gave them NO > incentive to pay on time. Next time it will be at least $100 possibly $200. > We also did not do a good job of qualifying these people. Supposedly they > are self employed but in the future we are going to ask for check stubs or > bank statements for starters. The only positive is they have not trashed the > place (yet) except for the tile mentioned before. > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com