And it can actually help that you use a landlord software as an option.There are definitely some tools that can help with managing things moving forward.

I am doing 2 QT's right now in SC.Can cost from $2500 to $4500 at least around here.I have also cleared Tax Deeds by finding previous owners and getting Quit Claim Deeds from them, and a mortgage release if applicable from an old mortgage.

@Russell Brazil What is driving the surge in mortgage applications? 

It requires a one page application and pays a flat $204/week.

When your tenants sent in an application, did you ask them for their profession? 

From there, applications, background checks, and lease signing can all be handled electronically to get someone in.

I'm a brand new member and just found out about Bigger Pockets recently after reading and listening to a variety of books on Real Estate and then coming across the Bigger Pockets podcast on the Pandora application.

Personally, I can work with applicants who have low credit (especially if it’s from medical bills and not something like credit cards which to me is more indicative of poor spending habits).

Gave out a total of 50 applications.

Copies of all leases and rental applications, to include:a.