Hello BP! We are looking at a property in "the path of progress" in Charlotte. The numbers look good. I just ran a search and figured out that a registered sex offender is currently living in one of the units. As far ...

Have a showing tomorrow and am filling out the criteria screening policies form. One of the questions is how long do sex offences disqualify an applicant. It asked for a number not just saying no. Does 20 years sound ...

Hi there! Trying to learn more about section 8 hoisting here in Houston, TX. I'm working on turning my 4/2.5 into a "luxury section 8" home, and would love to talk with anyone who has done similar, especially if in th...

I came across this 'FREE' Tenant Credit Check from Experian today while putting together a Tenant Screening Check List.

http://www.experian.com/screening-services/tenant-credit-check.html

- Has anyon...

ok here's the jist of it:Asking $112k for a duplex in c class neighborhood.Offered 90k because it needs about 15k of work and recent comps in the area l sold for around 90k.Seller countered at 105 but will do the roof...

We had a nonpaying tenant, filed for eviction and received a judgment.  I understand that the possibility of collecting on the judgment is extremely small however I would still like to look into this what my options a...

I have my place listed and I had a guy apply who told me upfront when we met that he has a past, he is on the right path now and trying to rebuild his life. Very polite, has excellent credit (somehow), very responsive...

I'm trying to compile a list of all reputable places to use when checking a potential tenant out.    Please let me know who you use and I'll add them to my list. Also please list any problems you've had with any compa...

Renters left house in awful condition with shit on the floor and sex toys lying around. BP Landlords, share to us your worst or weirdest experience with tenants.

I will be renting out my home for the first time and have done enough research to know that I should be running a full set of background/financial checks on applicants to make sure they're qualified tenants.  The full...