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Sara Ratliff Accepting an offer of higher rent?
4 August 2019 | 34 replies

I recently listed a rental and got an offer from someone to pay $250 more per month than what we listed for. I want to be ethical and legal, and haven’t found anything that states otherwise, but wanted to check with a...

James Erickson Must you do a background/credit check?
11 August 2014 | 11 replies

Must a landlord perform background/credit checks on prospective tenants? I use the standard Texas Apartment Association application and on there it does ask about their background but I'm sure many people lie abou...

Michael Paling Application Approval Reversal?
16 October 2024 | 1 reply

Has anyone denied an application that they've already approved? Basically, reversing the approval. I have an applicant that I should have out-front denied based on income, but I approved them and tried justifying it i...

Tej Patel Sending letters to renters that I am not renting to
21 January 2020 | 2 replies

When I am looking for renters and doing the application process, am I required to send letters to the applicants that I am not renting to with a reason. This is going to be my first time renting. I am not sure after t...

Theodore Tasoulas Listing yourself or using an agent
25 March 2023 | 2 replies

Hello BP,We recently tried to list our apartments ourselves instead of using an agent, but we could not get enough applicants so we went back to the agent. We spent over a month listed on multiple national sites like ...

Jack B. Another pitbull as an "emotional support animal" applicant
23 June 2020 | 39 replies

More and more tenants and tenant applicants are quick to perk up and claim "I have a pitbull, it's an emotional support animal" as if they have found some fool proof loophole. Some applicants have as many as 3 pitbull...

Michael Williams I have a rental prospect without a social security number
17 June 2016 | 6 replies

Does anyone have a positive history of leasing to a prospective prospect that doesn't have a social security number? If so, what are safe guards to put in place?

Mak K. Tenant lied and has a dog on first month of lease -Texas
16 January 2025 | 8 replies

I am from Texas. When application was made tenant was I am not going to to have my puppy with me so do not need pet fee or application etc.First month and I find a dog in the house which is 50lb. Now she claims it’s a...

Account Closed clickmind best software development company
20 August 2015 | 0 replies

                                              http://clickmind.in      Bikaner, Which was till now famous for its savories is very shortly going to emerge as a software development city due to the arrival of the Click...

Matt McMacken Payroll Protection Program: CARES Act
8 April 2020 | 2 replies

So I’m a Controller for a small construction firm (>25M) in New York. All construction is limited to essential construction only which effectively put an entire stop on our operations. With the passage of the CARES...