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What do I need from the tenant to do a proper screening?

Timothy Eaton
  • New to Real Estate
  • Seattle, WA
Posted Apr 25 2024, 10:18

Hi, I am leasing my first rental and want to make sure I do this right so I don’t get stuck with a bad tenant. What things do I need from the potential renter so I can do a proper screening on them?

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