Are You Asking These Questions Before Renting to Tenants? 10 You Need To Ask

Abstract

Knowing the right tenant screening questions to ask is key to protecting your investment. What Makes the Ideal Tenant? Three factors help identify the ideal tenant: Their ability to pay rent. These factors help to ensure three crucial things: The tenant has a reliable monthly income proving they can afford the make rent payments The tenant will pay rent on time There is a good chance they will take care of the property Interview Questions You Cannot Ask Although the pre-rental interview is designed to get to know the tenant better, you must be careful. A tenant who is constantly on the move may be a sign of a problem tenant, and there's a risk they won't stay for the entire lease agreement term. What's your current income? It's not impolite to ask a straightforward question about how much a prospective tenant earns. At the same time, you can ask if the potential tenant has any questions for you. Conclusion Knowing the right tenant screening questions can help you assess applicants and choose the ideal tenant.