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Rory Sweeney Ever use American Apartment Owners Association for background ck?
12 September 2017 | 0 replies
The failed to find two felony convictions, and I had to argue with them for weeks to get a refund.
Buyan Thyagarajan Evaluating tenant applications and deciding
6 December 2018 | 7 replies
If you're willing to rent to a tenant with felony convictions why does it matter if it's a $600 a month rent of $1200 a month rent?
Mo Sylla The Deal to Make All Deals Possible.
11 November 2018 | 2 replies
I am a starter in Real Estate Investment(less than 1 year)compared to the average.Still, i believe in challenges and it is my utmost conviction that challenges can be the catapult to propel us toward great achievements or hurl us into the abyss of the anonymous.
Wendy Schultz Hardest Lessons Learned from Short Term Rentals
10 December 2018 | 50 replies
While a few thousand in legal bills and fines allowed me to avoid having that appear on my record as a criminal conviction, it was a rather unpleasant experience and I lost a lot of sleep those weeks.       
Jamie Powers What rent to income ratio should I be looking for in San Diego?
13 November 2018 | 5 replies
We do not accept anyone with an eviction, violent conviction, or a reported instance of not having paid their rent.I do not see a need for a criteria above 3X.
Sarah A Banzhof Can I start repairs in the middle of an eviction?
30 November 2018 | 16 replies
Your tenant might go for it to avoid the eviction conviction.  
Autumn Alexander Background checks for renters
23 November 2018 | 16 replies
I have disqualified potential tenants quickly based upon public documents showing convictions, evictions, etc.  1.Fill out preliminary application.2.Verify application for 3 times monthly rent income, pay stubs, no felony, no evictions, at least 1 year on job.3.Query in Iowa Courts Online.4.Query Facebook. 5.Query Polk County Assessor (or county they live in). 6.Contact prior landlords.7.If applicant passes preliminary screening, send online application ($40 fee)8.Review screening for 600+ credit score, on time payments, income, eviction and criminal history.
Joshua D. Is everyone ready to hear my crazy deal of a lifetime?
21 November 2018 | 71 replies
The decedent did not name someone to be the executor of his estate;The decedent named someone as the executor BUT that person passed away or cannot act due to incapacity, incarceration, felony conviction, unwillingness to act, etc;The executor was subsequently removed by the court or he resigned.Priority Additionally, according to Surrogate’s Court Procedures Act Section 1418(1), there is a hierarchy of which individual is allowed to receive the Letters of Administration CTA in the following order:(a) to a sole beneficiary or if he be dead to his fiduciary;-this is when there is only beneficiary in the will who stands to inherit the deceased’s entire estate.
Brook Rieman Inheriting a "sexually violent predator against children" tenant
23 October 2018 | 73 replies
If he was a convicted murder, violent assault offender, thief, con man, you would never even know, because there is no registry for those crimes.
Theodore Arzt Old criminal record
28 June 2022 | 13 replies
At the end of showing the place he pulled me aside and told me about his record. 10 years ago he got a conviction for robbery.