All - I have a moral and business conundrum. I have been in discussions with prospective tenants. They meet my credit score, income, reference checks. We haven't signed the official contract yet, but they have a copy ...

Good morning all,I just screened an applicant for a rental property that I have in PA. The criminal background check showed that the applicant commit a crime , Manslaughter. I sent the applicant a letter explaining th...

So I recently had my only tenant give notice, and am about to start the search for a new one. Just wanted to poll BP for what minimum FICO scores you require for applicants, I know this can be area specific, the prope...

We've just started showing our first unit. It's non smoking, minimum income of 3 times the rent, basically all stipulations listed in Brandon & Heather's management book.We had a prospective tenant ask to bring he...

What do y’all think of metal roofs? Pros and cons? Anything specific I should look out for?

BP Community,I am in the process of renting out a property that is 4 states over.  As you can imagine, scheduling people to see the property, answering the same questions over and over via email and trying to create a...

Hey everyone!!! Looking for some assistance...I am currently living in Nebraska ( active duty Airforce) with a rental in Iowa (4 hours away). I listed our rental on zillow to test the waters of marketing our rental. I...

Hi ~I have a tenant who is interested in renting my property.  Actually, it is a family of 4 (with 2 kids) plus the husband's mother.  The only problem is that the family has a poor credit of 500.  So far, they are am...

hello Team!I'm getting ready to show a recently renovated duplex in Minneapolis, just listed it on Craigslist actually.I don't have the time (nor the budget, blew that on the reno :) to stage it. I'm curious if there ...

Hi guys,
I'm getting ready to list for rent for the first time and am curious about your rental application criteria for tenants? This is what I'm thinking. But honestly, it seems like it might be too cumbersome? I'm...