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Laura S. Advice for 1st time landlord evaluating applicant
6 January 2025 | 5 replies
All things being equal, I would accept these applicants, but I would require them to pay a deposit equal to two months of rent.
Preethi S. Difficult Property Management company
3 January 2025 | 8 replies
Try interviewing at least three managers.1.
Deirdre Lizio Should you pick a property manager based on price or service?
17 January 2025 | 23 replies
After 30+ years of property management, I'd say get used to it sucks. 
Robin Cloud Three Applications...who to choose??
27 December 2024 | 13 replies
Here's a detailed guide on how to screen applicants: Application Screening Guide 
Andy S. Yearly Gross Income Requirement for Rental Application in New Jersey
31 December 2024 | 3 replies
You can go as low as 2.5x in some cases but NJ tends to produce enough traffic/applicants where 3x should be minimum unless property is over priced.
Gary Abrams PM software or app, to organize for a secondary manager to take over
7 January 2025 | 3 replies
@Gary Abrams A cloud based solution would work really well in your scenario of having other family logging in and helping with management
Jared Fisher Zillow Rental Manager Background Screening Results
27 December 2024 | 4 replies
The 3rd party wasn't able to screen the applicant.
Evan Ross Managing rent increases
30 December 2024 | 11 replies
I have many questions about this topic - moving from self-managed to PM - I'll post something separately on this topic. 
Drew Sygit New Michigan Law: Landlords Can't Discriminate on Tenant Income Source
14 January 2025 | 10 replies
I'm curious to hear how other property managers and landlords are navigating this.Here in College Station, TX, I don't accept Section 8 applicants.
Tammy Elias Change in Management
15 January 2025 | 8 replies
@Tammy Elias The lease is tied to the property, not the management company.