Naeem Kapasi
What is a good estimate for utility costs?
Hey guys,I tried to look around but didn't find an answer to my question, so here it is..When analyzing a SFR in Houston (Texas), how much should I expect the following utilities to cost per month?-Water-Sewage-Garbag...
Sohil Shah
Renter asking to add another person on the lease
Have a renter who already signed the lease. Now she wants to add the another person on the lease who is staying in the house with her. Is this a red flag and how do I handle this? The lease was approved in her name. S...
Matt Turner
Do these sound like good tenants? First Rental.
I have decided to go with a military family to move into my first rental property. Everything went good with the showing and also looks very good on paper. I have ran the TansUnion Smart Move checks on them and i rec...
Christian Wathne
Does Transunion SmartMove replace a rental application?
Hi BP, hoping to get some help!I've been reading all about transunion smartmove tenant screening, there's a number of features I like, but I cant figure out if this service actually replaces the typical rental applica...
Jeremy Porter
A Comprehensive Guide to Tenant Screening: A Property Manager's Perspective
As a property manager, one of the crucial and multifaceted responsibilities is ensuring that landlords have reliable tenants who will treat their property with respect, maintain it in good condition, and pay rent cons...
Yaimis Vera
Cozy Background Checks
I just had my first tenant turn over and I’m looking for new tenants. I’ve used Cozy in the past and it has worked out fine with the background/credit checks. In the past week I’ve had 3 tenants filled out the applica...
Greg Gaudet
Can I make the tenant pay the $150 court fee to file eviction?
Alooooooooooooha I self manage. I enjoy doing it, I rent to section 8 tenants and love the kind of cash flow my units produce; I think my favorite part of self-managing is that every time I visit my properties I am re...
Bryan Sowieja
Rental Property Checklist
Asking the forum to share their favorite Rental Property/Landlord Checklist:
I'll start:
New Tenant Move In Checklist: All these items occur after the showing and before they get keys.
Signed...
Lance Jorgenson
Property Manager or Self manage?
I am interested to here if you Self Manage or have a property Manager manage your properties & Why you decided to do either or? Me personal I have a property manager run it mine. I don't have the time from my norm...
Nathan Gesner
Are you having difficulty applying for assistance?
https://www.wfsb.com/news/loca...My state has $180 million available for rental assistance and started accepting applications six weeks ago. So far, they've received requests for less than 7% of the available funds. D...