RentPrep For Landlords

In this week’s episode, Podcast Host, Andrew Schultz, explores the topic of cleaning fees for rental properties including a discussion around how to charge and price out the services.

My oh my! If you’ve recently discovered asbestos on your property, you might be wondering how to handle the situation, especially if you have a tenant currently living in the rental. No worries, we’ve got you covered!

Last, but not least, we’ll chat about tenants that want to use property for office-use. Are there specific code enforcements when running a business on the property that landlords should know about? Find out in our latest podcast.

In this week’s episode, Podcast Host, Andrew Schultz, chats about tenant-proofing a rental including what appliances to invest in, services and more.

Yikes! What should a landlord do when a tenant refuses to fill out a W9 and why would a tenant need to fill out a W9 anyways?

Last, but not least, we’ll chat about a problem tenant that is claiming that people are forcefully breaking into a rental. Listen in now!

In this week’s episode, Podcast Host, Andrew Schultz, goes over what to do if your tenant is a hoarder including what to expect when you want to take action.

Lease renewals are always a hot topic amongst landlords. But, how far in advance should a landlord propose the signing of a new lease?

Last, but not least, rental applicants that want to rent site-unseen from you are not uncommon. We’ll give you a few best practices on how to screen these specific tenants.

In this week’s episode, Podcast Host, Andrew Schultz, how important it is to have a plan of action going into a house hacking scenario.

We learn the story of one landlord that was doubting hiring a property management company because of costs. So, how much should someone pay?

Last, but not least, what does a landlord do if they find evidence of smoking after the tenant moves out? To charge or not to charge, that is the question.

What happens when you find a highly-recommended painter to fix up your rental property, but they don’t have something like business liability insurance? We’ll go over the best practices for hiring independent contractors.

Discover the story of a tenant that signed a $10,000 contract to have a rental property bathroom remodeled. Oh yeah and all without telling the landlord. Yikes! Listen in to the podcast for details.

In this week’s episode, Podcast Host, Andrew Schultz, explores the ins and out of renting out your property to traveling professionals, such as nurses.

If your rental is near a college, sometimes students put down a loan as a source of income. But, can student loans be used for housing? Find out the pros and cons of this specific scenario.

Last, but not least, your tenant loses their job, now what? Discover how to go about the process of working with your now unemployed tenant.

In this week’s episode, Podcast Host, Andrew Schultz, goes over his tips and tricks to ensure that tenants remain in compliance with their lease agreements.

This past year’s rental market has been on both sides of the spectrum; in some areas, rents are being raised, in other areas, rent just isn’t being paid. Here’s our outlook on the current state of the rental market.

Last, but not least, when does one list a tenant-occupied property for rent? Find out in our latest podcast.

In this week’s episode, Podcast Host, Andrew Schultz, goes over Section 8 inspections and what it means for landlords, including what to do if a Section 8 inspection fails.

If you’re starting to reign in the rental applications, you might come across some potential tenants that are staying in the U.S. using a Visa. Discover what to look for when sorting through international applicants.

Last, but not least, one landlord tells the story of what could have been a really bad tenant experience had they not done their due diligence tenant screening. Listen in now.

In this week’s episode, Podcast Host, Andrew Schultz, chats about renting to companies that would like to provide housing for their employees. Discover the stipulations for this type of arrangement.

What should you do when a tenant with poor credit offers you a year’s worth of rent upfront? Sounds like a pretty sweet deal at first, but is it really? The answer may surprise you.

Last, but not least, we’ve all had that one contractor that wanted their money upfront before ever finishing the job. But, how many of you have had the contractor that did finish the job for a pretty penny, but your expectations were not met? Find out how to handle this particular situation.

In this week’s episode, Podcast Host, Andrew Schultz, talks about tenants running a business from your rental property. Can a tenant run a business from a property if they are just renting?

Neighbor disputes have been around forever. But, what happens when the dispute is between a neighbor and a tenant. Landlords, find out if you should get involved in the riff-raff or leave it be.

Last, but not least, we’ve got one story of an unwanted property guest that got lost in the property. How do you get lost in a rental? You’ll want to hear this one.