Tenant References

Name of Applicant: ______________________________________

Address of Rental Unit: __________________________________________
Previous Landlord or Manager
Contact (name, property owner or manager, address of rental unit):
_____________________________________________________________
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Date: ____________________
Questions
When did tenant rent from you (move-in and move-out dates)?
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What was the monthly rent? ____________________
Did tenant pay rent on time? ____________________
Was tenant considerate of neighbors--that is, no loud parties and fair, careful use of
common areas? ______________________________________________________
Did tenant have any pets? If so, were there any problems?
______________________________________________
Did tenant make any unreasonable demands or complaints? _______________________
Why did tenant leave? ____________________________________________________
Did tenant give the proper amount of notice before leaving? ______________________
Did tenant leave the place in good condition? Did you need to use the security deposit to
cover damage? ______________________
Any particular problems you'd like to mention? _______________________________
Would you rent to this person again? _________________________________________
Other comments:

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Employment Verification
Contact (name, company, position): ____________________
Date: ____________________
Salary: ____________________
Dates of Employment: ____________________
Comments:
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Personal Reference
Contact (name and relationship to applicant): ____________________
Date: ____________________
How long have you known the applicant? ____________________
Would you recommend this person as a prospective tenant? _______
Comments:
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Credit and Financial Information
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
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Notes, Including Reasons for Rejecting Applicant
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
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