Interview With Katie Brosch (Podcast #403)

In this week’s episode, Podcast Host, Property Manager & Business Owner, Andrew Schultz, chats with Katie Brosch of RentPrep about tenant credit reports. In this specific episode, Katie teaches us how to read a tenant’s credit report from beginning to end. If you’re a landlord who has ever felt lost when reading a credit report,…Read More

Podcast 389: Everything You Need to Know About Security Deposits

Security Deposits: Everything You Need To Know [Podcast #389]

Andrew Schultz: (00:00) Hey everyone. Welcome back to another episode of the Rent Prep for Landlord’s podcast. This is episode number 389, and I’m your host, Andrew Schultz. On today’s episode, we’re gonna be talking about when you should collect the security deposit dealing with non-working appliances, and should tenants do repairs on your rental….Read More

Can A Landlord Install a Security Camera?

Landlord Guide: Can A Landlord Install Security Cameras On Rental Property? [2022]

Updated July 22, 2022 Security systems have grown in popularity over the past few years. In fact, according to the 2022 State of Safety report, 62% of Americans use at least one type of security system to protect their homes. With security cameras becoming more affordable for consumers and available everywhere, the low-cost investment compared…Read More

TransUnion Credit Reports and Resident Score

Landlord’s Guide: ResidentScore Vs. Credit Score

To a landlord, a tenant’s ability to pay their agreed-upon rent on time is the most crucial of the rental relationship. The ultimate concern for any landlord is dealing with a bad tenant that may need to be evicted from their property, and failure to pay rent will lead to this. Between eviction court costs,…Read More

Top 5 Worst Pets for a Rental Property

Top 5 Worst Pets for a Rental Property

Whether you’re a landlord or a renter, pets are always a huge sticking point when it comes to renting out a property. Some landlords allow cats and birds but no dogs, while others are open to pretty much everything. If you find yourself in a situation with a renter having a destructive pet, it’s important…Read More

When Are You Too Old For a Roommate?

When Are You Too Old For a Roommate?

Roommates can be a great thing when you are trying to save on expenses, but isn’t there a certain point where it makes sense to move on? This question can really vary by location and finances. Location affects roommate situation In certain areas of the country, people tend to get married earlier than other parts….Read More