James Davis from  Upad gives us his top tips on how to choose the right tenant and the alarm bells to look out for. 

This includes an explanation of why it is important to do the viewings yourself, there is nothing like the gut feeling you get when you meet someone. And why you should ask for references not just from their last landlord, but the landlord before that one too. If a landlord wants to get rid of a tenant, providing them a glowing reference is an easy route out. 
ne too. If a landlord wants to get rid of a tenant, providing them a glowing reference is an easy route out.