News & Updates

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Jun 25, 20222 min

Recognizing Fraud in Renting- by Mark Urdang

Fraud in the Rental Housing Industry Fraud in the Renting Industry It remains one of the top concerns for property managers because it is...

Mar 26, 20222 min

What Landlords Should Look for in a Background Check- by Mark Urdang

The landlord shows the property to a couple. What a background check consists of As a landlord, it is important to understand what goes...

Feb 12, 20222 min

Screening Tenants During a Pandemic

Private showing to family How can you rent a unit during a pandemic? If it’s a problem to interact with people within breathing distance,...

Jan 15, 20222 min

Social Media Screening -by Mark Urdang

A woman visits social media on her phone Screening a potential employee is important to make sure the person you are hiring is who they...

Nov 19, 20181 min

What is a good credit score?- by Mark Urdang

Woman sits waiting A score of 700 or above is usually considered a good score. This of course depends on what you need it for. Remember...

Apr 22, 20141 min

Updates to your credit report

Anything over 7 years without any “activity” should be removed from your credit report. Except for bankruptcy and judgments....

Jun 10, 20131 min

Any credit “event” will lower your credit score

Just the nature of a credit event will impact your credit score to the downside. Once the credit issue is identified, your score...

May 21, 20131 min

Credit reports

Did you know a score of 700 is a great starting point for creditors. #creditreports #creditor #fico #scores