I use rentprep.com so I opt for the feature that allows the landlord to request the applicant to fill out sensitive details online, and they pay for it directly online.

Is this shady or just someone whose hyper sensitive to his privacy?

., she can call 911 and get a restraining order against him which will mean he needs to move out and can't move back in. 

When it comes to audit-sensitive areas like STR and REPS, I think the best bang for your buck is to pay someone to do it for you who has been doing it for years. 

Let's face it, people get overly sensitive about the subject.

I am not saying that.. there are many ways to structure deals that don't need to have securities or PPM's issued.. but if your putting passive investors that you don't know into a common enterprise that you control then that I think is the definition of the HOwrey or HOwie test.. and I did get stung on that one personally by the state of Oregon department of corporate finance so I am sensitive to it.. my only blemish in 44 years.. there are other ways.. to structure these..  

However, if you search for agencies that provide work for travel nurses you can lock in a contract with them thus they guarantee the rent and are not rent sensitive as a travel nurse would be since they have a per diem that most will try to pocket as much of it as possible thus will look for a cheap but nice place to rent.Best of luck 

We are worried that they will damage the apartment (the husband has had a restraining order in the past from the wife, but moved back in without us knowing as well).  

I ask potential tenants to fill out my online application (all of their sensitive personal information and credit card #), and I personally wouldn't fill that out if I had just been bounced around between domains. 

The equipment used is EXTREMELY sensitive.