How to find a good tenant for my rental

If you are about to rent an apartment of your property, you must take into account some very important things to save after headaches, loss of money or damage to your apartment. Here are some tips for you to find the perfect tenant, who pays, keeps the floor in good condition and cares about the welfare of their neighbors.

Steps to follow:

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Investigate a little to who is going to be your tenant, the owner can ask for references to the potential tenant, as if it were a job offer. You can also ask for a report that proves your reputation as a payer, for example in other rental flats in which you have lived, the work you have or if you belong to an association. Knowing more about the tenant can also help you better fix the rental price.

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You must demand that the future tenant have professional stability, it is not so important, nowadays that you have an indefinite contract but that you accredit a certain constancy working.

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Search for a specific tenant profile (couples with children, students, people without animals, etc.) because we believe that you will take better care of the house. What we need to know is if we have a suitable property for them or if we have to address another target audience based on the characteristics of the apartment.

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You must request a deposit, you are in your right and it is also mandatory according to the law of urban leases (lau), and must be equivalent to a monthly rent when a house is rented. It must be remembered that this bond will have to be deposited compulsorily in the corresponding body of the autonomous community. will serve so that the landlord can cover the possible damages that the housing has suffered because of the tenant when the life of the contract ends or the payments that the tenant leaves pending

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In addition to the deposit, the law allows us to ask the tenant for additional guarantees that cover a possible non-payment . In this line, it can be assessed that the tenant requests some kind of endorsement. The endorsement is important so that you have more peace of mind.

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Hiring a rental insurance can be a good idea, since, depending on the conditions in which it is contracted, they can guarantee the collection of up to twelve unpaid monthly payments, the repair of any deterioration of the property and even the payment of the expenses of a lawyer., in case it was necessary.

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Never accept that the person enters the house or apartment without having signed the contract and having paid the first monthly payment and the guarantee deposit. If you do not have the money now you will never have it. Requests help to a real estate company . The real estate agencies have a portfolio of clients, experience in rentals and will investigate their clients before closing a contract. This will guarantee that you will have a good tenant for more time.

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Remember that you always have to take your tenant out of your apartment, that you know that in Spain you have the possibility of expelling a tenant who does not pay, that is to say to terminate the rental contract and even to get it out of the property, through a process judicial process, the eviction process.

Tips
  • There are many professionals who are dedicated to the management of rentals, these can save you money and many headaches.
  • Real estate managers have a seventh sense to detect good tenants, trust them.