Put spring into your tenancies, 25 steps in 25 days: STEP 2 – TENANT SCREENING

Prior to Viewing Screening

Before letting a prospective tenant look at the property some landlords screen applicants, in a conversational manner, the answers will tell you a lot and save wasting time on unnecessary viewings.

Screening questions might include:

?What is your current living situation?

?Why are you moving?

?When do you plan on moving?

?What is your ideal move-in date?

?Can you comfortably afford the rent?

?What is your monthly income?

?Can I ask for references from your former landlords and employer?

?Will you submit a rental application?

?Will you consent to a credit and background check?

?Do you have pets?

?Do you smoke?

?Will you have roommates?

Landlord then go on to carry out a range of additional checks, pre-tenancy, such as: affordability, credit referencing, previous landlord and employment references

What is your process for screening for viewings?

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