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Adriane Boggs Denied applicant won’t leave me alone
5 November 2019 | 21 replies

Hey everybodyI just need to vent for a minute...I’m a total newbie trying to rent my first apartment and I unfortunately have learned some very valuable lessons right out of the gate. Basically I showed the apartment...

Jarret Flexman Getting ready to rent my first house, looking for advicr/guidance
15 November 2021 | 8 replies

I am in the military, and my wife and i are ready to begin my journey in passive income. I have a "new home" ( 2 years old) and will be looking to rent it starting in the Summer of 2022. I have never rented a house b...

Pete Woelfel Finding (GOOD) Tenants
26 January 2019 | 7 replies

Hi Everyone,I'm interested in what kinds of things people are doing to find new tenants.  We have a unit that will be turning over soon and have been struggling to find a new tenant.  We have listings with good pictur...

Patrick M. Great Deal with Tenant With No Lease
15 August 2020 | 6 replies

Greetings all- I've just found a really good deal on a duplex that has two tenants in place. One is on a month-to-month lease, the other has no lease whatsoever, and has lived there for 25 years.
Realtor says that bo...

Andrey Y. Count social security and disability as income?
25 June 2016 | 13 replies

Hello all! Do you count social security and disability as income to calculate 3X gross of the rent? Seems like it would be a constant and reliable monthly source of income, but I have never come across this.

Joshua Dorkin Rights & Responsibilities of Landlords in a Post 9/11 Wo
27 April 2005 | 2 replies

I found the following and thought everyone should read this:

Rights and Responsibilities of Landlords and Residents in Preventing Housing Discrimination Based on Race, Religion, or National Origin in the Wake of the...

Manoj N. Why my metro Denver townhome is still sitting in the market
16 February 2018 | 9 replies

I bought a decent townhome in Louisville, CO in January first week. It is a 3 bedroom townhome in a great neighbourhood. I put it in market after a few minor repairs. After the first week of low interest, I reduced th...

Dustin N. Too strict on Income Verification for screening process?
11 January 2016 | 14 replies

Hi all,Wanted to get opinions on if the screening process I did was too intensive and made me lose out on a potential tenant.Stats: SFH, 4/2, good condition home, in good neighborhood right next to university, about 1...

Jimmy Nguyen Bealeton, VA - New Construction with in-law suite
7 November 2016 | 12 replies

Hi everyone,I am building a 2800 sq. ft., 4 br/3.5 ba home with a 1600 sq. ft. unfinished basement on my 13 acre farm in Bealeton, VA.  Although this is not a spec house or custom build for a client, I am using this o...

Billy Daniel Stating your tenant criteria up front?
25 September 2022 | 16 replies

Do you place your tenant screening criteria on the application or advertisement?  I have the income requirement on the application now, but I'm curious if other PMs list things such as minimum credit score, eviction-f...