COVID-19 Spikes Rental Fraud (Podcast #338)

Published: Nov. 19, 2020, 10 a.m.

Podcast Host, Andrew Schultz, goes over the latest trend to hit the rental market; fraudulent rental applications. Due to COVID-19, the industry has seen an enormous spike in faulty paychecks, identity theft and more.

Also in this episode, Andrew discusses how to handle tenants who are complaining about noise in a multi-family home. Can the issue be resolved in an orderly fashion?

Last, but not least, we'll go over charity donations and one case in particular where a landlord asks a tenant to substitute the rent payment with a charity donation. How does that work and is it a good idea?