RentPrep For Landlords

When you go to show a rental property, how much information should you disclose? Maybe the neighbors are sensitive to loud parties or the basement floods a little when it rains. Whatever it is, podcast host, Andrew Schultz touches on how to much to disclose to tenants and more.

Also in this episode, we’ll discuss security cameras on rental properties. Should you have them? Are security cameras legal?

Last, but not least, Andrew talks about tenants who want to break their lease early, how to handle security deposits and more.

Rather than go through the eviction process, landlords have the ability to offer tenants a lump sum of money in exchange for a tenant to vacate the property, also known as cash for keys. In this podcast, we’ll go over the best tips to make a landlord and tenant happy with any cash for keys agreement.

Also in this episode, we’ll discuss New York City’s worst landlord and how to handle tenants who lie on rental applications.

What happens when your tenant’s renters insurance or your homeowner’s insurance doesn’t cover an unexpected sump pump flood? In this latest podcast, host Andrew Schultz talks about insurance coverage for property damage and how to manage tenants who refuse to take responsibility.

Plus, we’ll chat about what to do with potential tenants who recently decided to change careers. Should you lease to them? Listen in below.

When a close friend tells you how much of a great tenant they would be, would you consider renting to them? Listen in to hear what Property Manager & Podcast Host, Andrew Schultz, has to say about renting to friends.

Also in this episode, we’ll discuss the end of The Cares Act and tenants who ask for their security deposit back 30 days too early.

Let’s say you want to upgrade the kitchen in your rental. Currently, you have a tenant living there. What are the rules and regulations when it comes to construction on rental properties that are occupied? Find out in this latest episode.

Plus, we’ll chat about the most popular ways to structure bank accounts for your rental properties. Should you have a separate bank account for each property? Listen below.

Podcast Host, Andrew Schultz, discusses how to choose an online rent payment company, including the discussion of well-known systems like PayPal.

We’ll also chat about odd-document requests from tenants and how to respond. Your rental property’s inspection paperwork? No need to show a tenant.

Last, but not least, we’ll discuss a tenant who ripped an entire rental property down to the studs post-eviction and how to handle these types of situations as a property manager.

Setting the rent price for your property doesn’t have to be stressful. Host, Andrew Schultz, goes over a few tips on how to set the correct price for your rental property.

Plus, we’ll chat about insurance policies on rentals and the most common policies typically used by landlords on rentals.

Last, but not least, we’ll talk about tenant parties. If invited, should you go? Is it professional to show up to your tenant’s party or should you just politely decline? Find out in this latest episode.

Should you market your rental properties on something like Zillow or Craigslist? Or, maybe Facebook is the best option. TIme & time again, we hear the question, “How should I market my rental property to find tenants?”

Property Manager, Andrew Schultz, talks about marketing your rental properties on this latest podcast. Plus, he’ll go over tenant rental applications and what to include, contract clauses in tenant & landlord agreements.

Often as a landlord, you're put in a situation where you need to notify potential tenants that their renter’s application has been denied. But, how do you do so in a professional manner? Learn more about denying a tenant’s application in this latest episode.

Plus, we’ll go over how to manage unnecessary requests from tenants. For example, maybe they’re asking for a new stove, but the old one still works.

Last, but not least, we’ll tell you one story about a tenant who was so upset about an eviction that they left pounds of raw meat in the vents upon leaving.

Mom & Pop landlords haven’t seen much sympathy lately other than a few forbearance options here and there. With eviction moratoriums still in place for a few states, landlords are finding it harder to keep up with payments on their rentals, let alone their own family homes.

In the meantime, unnecessary tenant requests are on the rise like requesting a new stove connection that’s working just fine.

Podcast host, Andrew Schultz, talks about all this and more including a tenant story that made his father-in-law laugh so hard he almost fell out of his chair! Let’s just say, it included a frying pan and a very angry tenant. Listen to the podcast below!