How do I find the right tenant?

If you are attached to your property, then you find a tenant who is a good fit, who gets on well with your neighbors neighbors and takes good care of the beautifully landscaped garden. But that's not the only decisive factor. Likeability is important, but before you decide on a tenant, you should definitely check all the important important documents. Otherwise you may fall for a rent nomads.

Once the tenant has the keys and is in the apartment, it is difficult to it is difficult to get him out again if he does not pay the rent on time. pay the rent on time. And if you do manage to get rid of the unloved tenant nomad after a while, he may leave behind a big mess. possibly leave behind a big mess. Checking the following documents will help you to gain an insight into the finances and reliability of your prospective tenants:

• SCHUFA information or credit report from another credit agency
• Last 3 salary slips or other proof of income (e.g. for self-employed persons)
• Confirmation of no rental debts from the last landlord

In order to find someone who really suits your property, you should you should also ask all prospective tenants to complete a tenant tenant self-disclosure form before the viewing. Here you can ask questions about pets, number of people moving in and other criteria. criteria. But be careful not to give the impression that you are discriminating against certain groups, that you are discriminating against certain groups. Religion, ethnic origin, gender, age or profession must not play a role in the selection of a suitable tenant should not play a role.

You should only invite people to view the property if they are willing to do so, to fill in all this information completely. In this way you avoid visitation tourism, from people who are not really interested. interest at all.

You can either attend the viewings yourself or leave them to your estate agent. leave it to your estate agent. The latter can assess prospective tenants more objectively objectively and will not be irritated by comments about the furnishings or the garden.