Tenant Screening 101: How to Get the Best Tenant for Your Irvine Rental Property

Finding a reliable tenant is the cornerstone of successful property management. At HCM Property Management, we recommend a five-step tenant screening process: obtain tri-merge credit reports, run nationwide background checks, verify job and income, review asset statements, and confirm prior landlord references. By following these steps, you’ll minimize risk, secure trustworthy tenants, and protect the long-term value of your rental property.