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Kobe McDaniel How to pre-screen tenants so I can get the best applicants
30 March 2023 | 8 replies
If so, start checking their info, if not, move onto the next applicant. 2) Run an eviction history report 3) Run criminal background check 4) check sex offender list 5) Set a ratio between rent and minimum income.
Westin Hudnall Would you rent to a sex offender if the offense was a 17 with a 15 year old ?
4 November 2014 | 74 replies
I actually just had an applicant for one of my homes who was a sex offender.
Tom Suvansri Investing outside of hometown
21 August 2015 | 28 replies
All the mid west towns have such huge amounts of SFR rentals compared to the east and west coast its just a different animal there Your stories are not unique of these investors who had trouble its so very common really I have a client form AU who bought turn key in INDY house has been stripped 3 times in 2 years..
Neil Narayan Even in a constrained economy, North Austin is epicenter of Central Texas' growth
29 April 2023 | 0 replies
We're beginning to see two distinct downtown-like skylines already.https://www.bizjournals.com/au...
Neil Narayan IBM finds new Austin home
5 May 2023 | 0 replies
IBM has leased about 320,000SF space in newly proposed twin towers at northern tip of Domainhttps://www.bizjournals.com/au...
Brandon Henderson To rent or to sell??
20 August 2017 | 21 replies
Yanier Au I will be moving to Sarasota, however I am unsure of what area I will be investing in.
Wendell Butler Central MA and Northeast CT Property Managers
2 May 2023 | 4 replies
Great background checks (no evictions, felonies, sex offenders etc.), I like at least 650+ credit, 3x rent, first last and security (or first and 2 months security), around 2 years consistent work history.4.) 24 hour service in case something goes wrong for quick maintenance.
Alf Holst Not renting to prospective tenants with felonies
25 April 2019 | 18 replies
I am considering, "Please note: registered sex offenders, violent felonies, most felony drug charges will not pass the required background check."
Mehran K. "What If" Section 8 Were No More
3 August 2017 | 173 replies
I think is a fairly acurate view of the law: The federal Fair Housing Act of 1968 and the federal Fair Housing Act Amendments Act of 1988 prohibit discrimination on the basis of the following criteria (called “protected categories”): race or color; religion; national origin; familial status or age—includes families with children under the age of 18 and pregnant women; disability or handicap, or sex.?
Mark Forest Criminal record
4 March 2022 | 8 replies
We disqualify for level 2 or level 3 sex offenders and for crimes that we feel would destroy our property or terrorize the neighborhood.