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For the second time in a row, I have had a potential tenant ask me whether my screening process involves a hard credit inquiry rather than a soft one. Last time, I checked with my screening service, which gives me a s...
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Hi Pro Members,Would you or know anyone who has some experience in raising capital through the PRIVATE PLACEMENT MEMORANDUM process?We plan to raise $5M for a fund to help us acquire more properties we can sell on a r...
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Hello everyone... I recently set up and have moved money into a Self Directed IRA. I initially thought I would loan money on a short term basis to a group that bought, rehabbed and sold properties, but discovered oth...
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I used e-renter for background check of an applicant. Although he mentioned he was never evicted in the application form, an eviction incident came up in the report. Address listings in the report show that he had so...
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Can anyone tell me a good place to find the proper vendor to set us up with pulling credit ourselves?Currently I use a third party service where the applicant goes online with their own PC after they get home. I have ...
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I have a single male tenant who move in in September. He pays rent on time, sometimes two months at a time. He is kind of needy but otherwise a decent tenant from a landlord's perspective. Problem is he is apparent...
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OK, probably NEVER a "quick" question and answer concerning tax, $, etc. But I will try to make it simple. What is the simplest way to compensate one member (of a 2 member-mamged 50/50 LLC that has a couple rentals) f...
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I'm Currently screening tenants for the first time. I plan on using a service to help, but I want to dig up as much useful information I can find for free online. On a video I heard about "searching the public record...
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Hi, what's the best site to get a tenant's credit score? and is it free? Also, is it important to check criminal history? if yes, what's the site to do so?Thank you!
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To be honest with you I thought I had gotten the prorated amount of rent for August when we closed on 8/14/15, but this wasn't the case. Being that this is my first deal I probably should have paid a little bit close...