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Dave Holman Steps to Screen and Rent?
19 January 2017 | 9 replies

I'm closing on a single family investment property in a few weeks and have a bunch of people interested in renting it due to a Craigslist ad with no photos (we're replacing kitchen appliances and some flooring right a...

Alessandra C. Written Rental policy detailing guidelines on Sreening /Application-no criminal history
18 August 2015 | 11 replies

 I am trying to create good policies for Screening Applicants -  NO CRIMINAL HISTORY- may be too strict-  It is hard to decide and I would like hear what is your experience or input:1) speed tickets- how many infracti...

Sheltocks M. How can I perform a background check on a senior
21 August 2019 | 20 replies

Help please:How can I do a background check on a senior who want to rent my 1 bedroom apartment in Mercer County NJ? He's 90 and doesn't have an email address so I can't process the usual background check via Transiti...

Kenny Charles Lease options tenant buyers
23 July 2019 | 8 replies

Hey Bigger Pockets worldCan anybody recommend a mortgage company/bank that can help qualify your tenant buyer on getting a loan when your agreement is finished? Thanks in advance

Alex Rodriguez How to screen tenants for dummies
21 October 2020 | 2 replies

Hello everyone! Im looking for advice on tenant screening. Im looking to buy my first rental property and I understand that tenants could be a blessing or a curse, so I would like to hear some advice on some solid sys...

Ashley K. Butler Enjoying the Process Part 3
20 January 2023 | 1 reply

Great morning BP Community!I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday season and off to a great start in 2023!I was in the process of getting to pull the trigger on the FHA Loan and start looking for a duplex to Househac...

Account Closed Liability issues renting to tenants vs filming / porn shoots?
26 June 2019 | 5 replies

I inherited a house in California and its paid off - which is great. But I want to leave for Europe.Renting it out to tenants seems like a risky legal nightmare. I could leave it vacant and sell at a later point - but...

Michael List The Pre-Qualifying Questions
14 April 2023 | 6 replies

After reading Rental Property Investing, I’m setting up my processes and systems. With that being said, I'm working on my Pre-Qual questioning; my question is, can you ask if someone is a convicted felon, and is it l...

Account Closed Supporters of gay rights have held numerous protests since the vote
14 November 2008 | 35 replies

BBC News, Los Angeles

Supporters of gay marriage march in Los Angeles on 9 November 2008


Waving rainbow flags and placards, thousands marched through eas...

Kevin Kaczmarek Landlording Best Practices
24 April 2012 | 13 replies

I would love to hear from the BP community what they believe are best practices of being a landlord? We are in the process of updating our documentation and procedures, and I want to make sure we are not missing anyth...