Our Leasing Process Explained
It is important to understand how your rental property will be handled to quickly and effectively fill your vacancy with a qualified tenant. Our complete Leasing System will result in a better tenant or we will find you a new one without cost for the lost rental months. We take great pains to screen all applicants thoroughly and provide you with the best information available. There is Zero Monthly Cost and No Additional Charges, just the normal pricing!
The Leasing System
- We will meet with you prior to signing a contract to assess the property. We will help you price the unit, suggest improvements and discuss any questions you may have.
- We will take photos of the entire property from different angles with a High Quality camera.
- We will take a detailed description of all of the features of the property.
- We will discuss specifics like pet policy, storage or other special items unique to your property.
- Each property will have a Lockbox and Sign unless you specify otherwise. The sign has multiple phone numbers and our Website prominently displayed.
- We will create your Listing on our system for inclusion in our Aggressive Full Marketing.
- We will personally show all units, showings can be scheduled for Same Day, Monday-Saturday in Mornings or Evenings
- Interested Renters are systematically followed up on
- Applications are available at the Showing, on our Website or to Apply Directly Online.
- Our Comprehensive Screening includes: Criminal and Eviction History, Credit Check, Rental History Verification, Income/Employment Verification and Character References
- We review the full application with you and make a recommendation.
- We will negotiate the deposit and move in date with any special instructions you provide.
- We will sign the lease which you can provide or you may use ours.
- We will certify deposit and move in funds and move the tenant into the unit.
- We will provide you with signed copies of Leases, Applications and Identification.
- You Manage the building with Zero Monthly Fees!
Marketing includes:
- FindStLouisHomes.com - Listing Detail, Pictures, Interactive Driving Directions and Map, Quick Online Application, Instant Text Message Response
- Cross Selling - If a Renter calls on another unit, they will also hear about yours provided it is in the price range
- Craigslist - We post daily with a rotation of property driving traffic to all properties
- Backpage - We post daily with rotating property ads to drive traffic to all rentals
- Syndication Partners - Our listings are syndicated to over 30 other websites to drive traffic to your property
- Google Adwords - We gain traffic with important keywords
- River Front Times - We advertise with the RFT for Rentals
- Referral Organizations - We have established relationships with Rent Source, Places for People, Dept. of Mental Health, Shelter Care Plus and many other organizations.
- Flyers - We periodically engage in Flyer campaigns as needed to create demand in specific areas.
