Quote from @Teekap Pate: Hello, I have my first tenant application for my investment property come in.

You can always use a software like Turbo-Tax and follow the prompts.

You will be asked to disclose this during the application process, and not doing so is concealing a debt and would be fraud. 

.: The applicant needs a social security number or an individual tax ID number (ITIN).

Our software has an option to have someone who looks at our pricing daily and tweak yes. 

If you choose to play with fire, that is your perogative.For your reference, here is a good primer.Here is the key paragraph:Rental discrimination is when a landlord or property manager treats an applicant differently based on the applicant’s inclusion in a protected class.

I feel like in today’s day in age there are so many tools for STR operations and I cannot believe there is no integration for a merchant of sale transaction or some kind of financial app/ software that can take the remitted taxes and pay them to the government automatically.

As someone who manages over 1,200 properties, I can tell you that proper screening is where professional property managers (PMs) really shine.Here’s why working with a professional PM is worth it:Screening Expertise:Fraud in tenant applications is more common than many realize.

Legitimate lenders may charge a small application fee (around $250) to verify you’re serious, but if someone’s asking for thousands with no real intention of closing, that’s a huge red flag.On a more positive note, there are creative financing approaches out there.

Got 5 applications.