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Shawn Davis Are Any Landlords Aware of A Better Way To ...
26 March 2015 | 16 replies

Hello All - I am wondering if any Landlords are aware of a more economical way for potential tenants to make application to several rental units, owned or managed by different entities, without having to pay multiple ...

George Cen Have applicants/renters run their own credit reports?
30 March 2016 | 16 replies

Hey, I'd like to get both landlords' and renters' thoughts on this. During the application process, I believe it is beneficial for both the landlord and the renter to have the renter be the one that runs his/her own r...

Jill Buhrfiend What is the best online rental application site? (free to landlor
14 October 2018 | 6 replies

Hi - I'm a landlord in the Chicago, Illinois area and I'm looking to digitize my tenant application process. We currently email them a paper application which they print, fill out, sign and text me a picture. I then...

Pal Sa Some lessons learnt
12 March 2022 | 1 reply

I would like to share a few observations and lessons I learned during renting out my home
1. A brand new appliance makes the home attractive to prospects. It is better to buy a new one than spend a ton of time cleani...

Deb Smith Looking at management websites. Question
12 August 2016 | 2 replies

I'm trying to do things a bit easier. Looking at rentec.

Do I give prospective tenant my application to fill out and when they return it with copies of DL & SS. I Enter all info to run checks?

As of now my ten...

Joe Butcher Am I required to tell applicant why I am rejecting them?
13 May 2014 | 6 replies

I'm about to start taking applications for my rent house.

If I reject a tenant who fills out an application (which is free) do I have to tell them that I am rejecting them and if so, do I need to tell them wh...

Account Closed Looking For Property Management Software Recommendations
28 January 2021 | 9 replies

Hi BP Members! New investor here. What property management softwares do you recommend? I recently tried the Cozy/Apartments.com solution but it seemed to be missing a lot of features. I am looking for a product (prefe...

Nicholas W. Is smart move legal in Wisconsin
14 November 2016 | 8 replies

So I am doing some research as I purchase my first rental property and wanted to get your opinion on using Smart Move for tenant screening since I know that many landlords recommend it.Wisconsin Law states:"Except as ...

Jose Quinones What’s your process to bring in new tenant?
2 October 2024 | 11 replies

BLUF: seems like my process takes too long, seems unorganized and hard to track  I lose a lot of the people in the flood of DMs on FB.What’s your process to bring in new tenant?I’ve had good luck with Facebook so prim...

Ryan Willer Rentors application fee paid for, landlord never ran credit check
22 January 2023 | 15 replies

Lets say I am a landlord in the state of Missouri. I accepted multiple application fees for 1 house which includes both a credit check and background check. I never ran the credit/background check for individuals I ne...