The package consists of 2 duplexes which the one needs minor work, and it also contains a house which will need 15-20k worth of work.

Finally, I don't know for sure if there is any language in the VA loan application process or documentation that would require you to disclose this relationship.

Anyway, I just wanted to introduce my self and say hi.

I'm also on a REI web site, so I've self selected like everyone else here to enjoy REI.

I have a self-directed IRA and we have found a property that I need to rehab as my self-directed IRA does not have sufficient funds I have entered into a partnership with an individual and we are going to go 50 50.

In fact  I don't know the credit history of any of my tenants - never checked it.Yes I check stuff, yes I have grounds for rejecting applicants, no the state of their credit isn't one of them, yes I know some people here will get apoplectic about that, no it doesn't make any sense to do that for the demographic that are going to apply for a rental in the hood.So with that out of the way and it is relevant context, I am going to post about conversation had with one of my tenants last week.Me: Hi it's starting to get warm and I noticed last year the house seemed rather hot in the summer are you alright for air conditioning.Tenant: We ok Mr O, we got some air conditioners last year.Me: Really, you bought portables.Tenant: No we bought some had someone install them in the windows.Me: You should have told me you needed that I would have got it for you.Tenant: That's ok Mr O.Me: Do you have the receipts so that I can reimburse you.Tenant: You don't need to do that Mr O we are ok. 

I am wondering if any Tenant Placement Companies are using a CRM to organize the process of marketing for tenants and screening applicants. 

For QuickBooks Online - you can use the ACH and CC pay as you go.Are you talking about QuickBooks self-employed. - Gita

I will be self-managing from Chicago, with my Dad as my handyman/drive by lookout when needed.

Some automatically do not approve applicants with multiple collections regardless of what they are for, while other look more specifically at the nature of the collections.