Running credit and criminal background checks, as well as following up on references, can help you determine who could be a responsible renter. But while these checks are essential parts of the tenant screening process, there is another component you should not take for granted: the tenant interview.
When and Why
Landlords should conduct an initial interview the moment they hear from an applicant. They can also pursue further questioning once they’ve met the interested party at a showing.
When you do the interview yourself, you’ll find that preliminary queries can give you a good sense of whether you should let someone continue an application – and, if the applicant makes it to the latter stages of tenant screening, you can recall and use your early impressions to reach a decision. Read more from this article: http://bit.ly/2AoCl2N
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