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Kevin W. Tenant screening question
25 January 2017 | 6 replies

I have a tenant interested in one of my units for rent.  She mentioned that it would be her and her bf and proceeded to tell me her bf has misdemeanors and parole violation.  When I raised doubts saying that that woul...

Jeremy D. Thomas Please help - In-home Renting option for professional renters
24 January 2017 | 2 replies
Thomas, select your tenants through a screening process just like you would if you were renting it out without living in it.  
Michael M. How to: Resident Manager 101 training
26 March 2017 | 6 replies
My related experience as president of the homeowners association for eight years is beneficial in regards to property maintenance and dealing with people, but not directly related to screening tenants and leasing units.What do you look for in a Resident Manager?
Kim Younkin Do you rent to pet owners?
26 January 2017 | 11 replies
Our experience: well-screened people tend to have well-behaved pets, and vice-versa.
Chris Penny Using a Real Estate Consultant
26 January 2017 | 8 replies
If you screen the tenants as you would anyone else, you should do fine with Section 8. 
Account Closed Detroit Real Estate Boom
21 January 2019 | 16 replies
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Vishal P. Can you require tenant to remove shoes while renting?
29 July 2018 | 7 replies
Of course you can incorporate that into your screening somehow but your basically going to be operating on the honor system.  
Donnell Durden Section 8 Dream turned nightmare
25 January 2017 | 4 replies
In the future hold an open house for section 8 tenants make sure you use (gosection8.com and the other resources) I had about 80 people to screen.
Rivy S. Diary of my first BRRRR
18 July 2017 | 9 replies
., make sure you screen the tenant.
Joe Splitrock Nightmare Tenant Featured on Local Television and Has a Website
14 September 2018 | 33 replies
Our screening process saved us.