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Deb Smith Looking at management websites. Question
12 August 2016 | 2 replies

I'm trying to do things a bit easier. Looking at rentec.

Do I give prospective tenant my application to fill out and when they return it with copies of DL & SS. I Enter all info to run checks?

As of now my ten...

Jhansi B. Lessons learned as a landlord
5 September 2012 | 13 replies

Just settled a could have been litigation and I thought this will be a good thread to start about the lessons learned as a landlord. The lessons I have learned from this are:

1. Never rent to a person who filed for b...

Seth Quade Tenant applicant with criminal history in the past - advice please!
30 October 2024 | 12 replies

Hi everyone,I have a SFH rental in Decatur (Atlanta).  The property is in I would say a C+/B- part of town.  I have had in up for rent through my property manager for close to 2 months now (slow market).  I finally go...

Alexandra Hughes Pailet Are you interested in speaking or volunteering at BPCON2023?
15 March 2023 | 18 replies

BPCON2023 will take place in Orlando, Florida at the JW Grande Lakes October 15-17th, 2023. The website is live (biggerpockets.com/conference) and registration is OPEN! 
🌟 If you are interested in speaking at BPCON20...

Corey Westermann Rejecting good applicants
7 June 2015 | 8 replies

Hi guys - I could use some advice. I've got a few rentals that I've been managing myself over the past 3 years, but this is the first time that I've received numerous qualified applications on the same day. Basically,...

Vlad Bird Avoiding Canadian RE Crash - Small town student rentals?
14 October 2022 | 1 reply

Hello all,
I am a real estate investor who has
been investing primarily in GTA multi-family over the last decade.
Recently, with inflation skyrocketing and mortgage rates bringing
correction to the over-valued ...

Mike Oconnell Double deposit vs pre-paid rent if rental qualifications are not met
9 August 2015 | 10 replies

If a rental applicant falls a little short of our qualification standard of 3x income or favorable credit, we sometimes offer an option for the tenant to pay a double security deposit or pay 2 or 3 month's rent in adv...

Kristina Hinostroza Landlord forms and screening
15 June 2023 | 4 replies

Hi BP,We are closing on a SFH shortly in South Carolina. This will be our first property that we will manage on our own. Yes, we are OOS but we have a team in place if something arises there. However, wondering if you...

Anthony Gayden Legally Speaking, What is Considered Property Management?
4 October 2017 | 14 replies

What services could a person provide that would not be considered acting as a property manager? I was trying to think of property services for landlords that would not require a person to be a licensed realtor.

John Vietmeyer Zillow Rental Manager New Features?
5 May 2019 | 1 reply

Anyone using the application, background check or payment features in Zillow?   I’ve been using their site for listings, my smart move for background checks and Cozy for payment.  Looks like Zillow has made a play to ...