Andrea DeBell
Newbie from SoCal moving to Bay Area
3 March 2015 | 25 replies
Yes, its too tenant friendly here, but its all I've known so doesn't seem too bad and good screening and qualifying go a long way.
Bill Exeter
With Year-End Upon Us, What Year-End Tax Planning Strategies Do You Use?
2 December 2014 | 5 replies
Check ups on the property to ensure the tenant is keeping up with the property, tenant screening etc. just curious this is my first year of owning a property and what to ensure I'm receiving the maximum tax benefit.
Ryan Billingsley
Security deposit up front only option?
8 December 2016 | 45 replies
End of story.As you will see in posts here on BP time and time again, tenant screening is pretty much the most important decision that landlords make (after that its selection of properties in my view).
Mark Holbrook
New member from Idaho Falls
21 February 2014 | 6 replies
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Mike Purvis
"legal duplex" vs. "non-legal duplex"
30 October 2019 | 14 replies
Screening the students and the timing you look for next year tenants is crucial.
Sean Salandy
Masking Ownership of Buy and Hold Properties from Tenants
4 June 2014 | 23 replies
Eviction is a failure of the landlord to properly screen tenants, or set the rent at a point where you get good tenants not someone desperate.
Nat C.
One method to avoid scamming tenants
27 August 2015 | 6 replies
I would say ramping up your screening process would be a far better solution than some legal slight of hand.I'm not familiar with a "holiday rental contract".
Steffan Daus
Advantages and disadvantages to Voicemail box
11 November 2013 | 2 replies
I figure this will also allow me to screen out the people that just want off of my advertising list.Does anyone have some input as to how well this works?
Chip Chronister
How do you screen your tennants
8 November 2014 | 17 replies
How do you screen your tenants before you rent to them?