Tenant Screening Red Flags
16:03 · 2026-10-09
The most expensive mistake a landlord can make is often the tenant, not a repair. Brian Mullins walks through how we screen applicants after thousands of applications: income, rental history, credit and background checks, the five red flags that tell you something's off, and the fair housing rules every owner has to follow.
In this video
- 0:00 Coming up
- 0:22 Intro
- 1:24 1. Income
- 2:52 2. Rental history
- 4:46 3. Credit & background check
- 6:27 Red flag #1: The numbers don't add up
- 7:30 Red flag #2: The landlord is a friend
- 8:57 Red flag #3: Missing information
- 9:27 Red flag #4: Too pushy
- 9:59 Red flag #5: Overly nice
- 10:32 Fair housing
- 12:21 Assistance animals
- 13:56 Adverse action letter
- 14:47 Not legal advice
- 15:06 Recap
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