Then at that point, continue with another candidate.My pre-screening starts out with asking the prospective tenants to give me a copy of their Credit report and Score from one of the free credit reporting websites such as Credit Karma.

And most applicants disqualify themselves quickly when I tell them we require a 600 credit score, no felony, no evictions, 3 times income to rent.

They can dig up incredible deals that are then passed on to you.

It evolved into a site that offers it's users incredible searchable market data which can be filter to create very targeted lists.I'm not pitching the site and don't stand to benefit. 

You might need to explain to this tenant that you will be pursuing a judgment if not paid and that it will lower their credit score and possibly affect what they pay for everything in the future from cars to insurance etc.No legal advice.

If you have $20K down, additional money for closing costs and additional money for cash reserves, and the other factors (credit score and DTI) are OK, then you should be able to get a $80K loan.The other alternative is hard money. 

My Daughter is currently a sophomore in college, steady/ moderate income, with a credit score of about 700.

Make sure you keep your credit score high as that will help drastically.Hope this helps ya!

They will check your debt to income, employment history, credit score, and equity in the property.

Not that the person had a great score, it was 500-550, something like that.