Thursday, November 18, 2010

Post Activities After Dealing with the Pasadena REALTOR: 10 Things to Avoid in a Landlord Business


Landlord business requires responsibility and ethical values. When you find a Pasadena REALTOR contacting you about a potential tenant interested in your rental property, you should be prepared and knowing about the risks in this kind of business.


Making mistakes in this kind of business can result to unexpected lawsuits and losses, to avoid this, here are ten things that you should avoid doing.

  1. Giving out wrong forms (outdated and stationery/standard lease forms)

  2. Asking discriminatory or offending questions when screening tenants

  3. Producing policies that are discriminatory to families

  4. Not delivering promises to accepted tenants

  5. Demanding for too much late fees

  6. Stopping by the tenant’s home without notice

  7. Applying security deposits to cover wrong projects

  8. Failing to repair or deal with environmental hazards

  9. Keeping the security deposit when the tenants leave

  10. Not returning the security deposits when obligated to do so

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