How can landlords protect themselves from fraud?

Statistically fraud is on the rise and landlords, whose information is all over the web and on legal documents, are not immune from its effects. Knowing ways to protect yourself and your information is critical in avoiding this growing epidemic. Rent Perfect helps landlords onboard tenants with ease, from the initial background check to leasing and payment collection. You can learn more by [...]

What options does a landlord have at the end of a lease with a tenant?

At the end of a lease with your tenant you have a couple of options to consider. David and Scot visit with Heather as she nears the end of the first lease she ever signed with a tenant. Listen and learn to discover what might be the best option for you. Rent Perfect helps landlords onboard tenants with ease, from the initial background check to leasing and payment collection. You can learn more [...]

Can landlords get away with a simple handshake or local area screening anymore?

In a country where people are constantly on the move, requiring a nationwide background search is critical to knowing who is in your rental property. Now more than ever you need to utilize a "Private Investigator" when it comes to managing your properties. Rent Perfect helps landlords on-board tenants with ease, from the initial background check to leasing and payment collection. You can [...]

A tenant paid rent by check this month. How do I stop the late payment notifications emails?

If a tenant paid rent by check, money order or any other form of payment outside of the Rent Perfect's online payment system, then the landlord will need to stop the late payment notifications by canceling the online payment for that specific month. Tenants, please contact your landlord to make this request. Landlords, you may cancel one month's payment request which will stop all late payment [...]

How can understanding criminal statistics help me become a better landlord?

As a landlord you are required to act like a professional private investigator to make the best decision regarding who has access to your properties. Learn how understanding overall criminal statistics and recidivism rates and how they can impact your investment can make you a better P.I. landlord, on this new episode of the Rent Perfect podcast! Rent Perfect's innovative system helps [...]