Hi,I purchased a townhouse in Baltimore city. I submit rental property and license application. How long does it take them to complete the process? I already completed the lead inspection.I have a potential tenant loo...

I’m currently fixing my house up it’s almost done in a week or so. The house is fully paid off. The question I have is:1. How/where do you go about posting your listing for rental2. How are you screening potential ten...

This might seem like a stupid question, but are you allowed to reject a tenant applicant because another applicant had a higher income? Assuming both applicants passed every screening and met all requirements with the...

Hi all, I just wanted to find out what you guys think about this situation. Primary applicant and co applicant have a child but are separated relationship wise though living together for now. Primary applicant is comp...

Finally you have purchased that fantastic investment property! It’s in a great neighborhood in a high performing school district, with low crime and friendly neighbors. You got it for a low price and the expected rent...

BiggerPockets Partners with TransUnion to Provide Tenant Screening & Credit Checks

In an effort to serve our members, BiggerPockets now offers tenant screening services in concert with the cr...

Hello to all pro landlords,We use property management to manage our rental.  Our current tenant (selected by our current property management and we didnt get a chance to choose) has not been paying rent for few months...

I own 1 rental but used a realtor to find my tenants, and now that I've decided to start an actual business, I want to try to do most things myself, and recently just had an offer accepted on a 2nd rental (and now I'm...

I live in upstate NY and with the new tenet laws we can not ask if they have ever been evicted. We can only charge $20 for a back ground check. We can no longer ask for an application fee. With some other disturbing t...

I've been using this screening service for years without issue.
However, it appears things have changed. 
I have an application I'm screening which also has a co-applicant. 
The co-applicants screening came back wi...