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Vincent P. Best way to screen tenants?
29 March 2017 | 13 replies

Hello BP- i am closing on my first two family in Monmouth County,NJ tomorrow. What is the best way to screen tenants for credit, income verification, etc..? Is there a website that you recommend or another way? Thanks...

Boston Caruthers Best way to Screen tenants?
18 March 2024 | 8 replies

I have 7 doors, and I wanted to get some ideas on a better way to screen for tenants. Currently I’m using Zillow’s background check, and I’m screening all my  tenants  before they sign a lease. I’m having issues with ...

Ronny Tiburcio How to screen a wholesaler
14 July 2019 | 9 replies

Hey guys, there are a lot of wholesalers in the New Jersey area. Does anyone have any advice on how to quickly screen the people with actual contracts vs.the people that are wholesaling someone elses wholesale deal? 

Brian Kohn New to screening - need help
10 November 2016 | 7 replies

We have an out of state tenant that has applied for our rental.Nice couple with 5 kids.  They want to move in site unseen because they both have job offers locally that start in the next couple weeks.  The income from...

Nick Wilson Touring Tenant’s Homes to screen
4 December 2019 | 0 replies

Hello BP!I’m about to start looking for renters on my first Rental Property. I’ve heard on a couple BP Podcasts about touring a potential renters property to check and see their current living conditions before rentin...

Andrew McIntyre How to screen a tenant
6 June 2017 | 11 replies

when screening a tenant what are some of the big red flags to look for? also what is the preferred credit score to look for in a tenant?

Matthew John How to Screen International Student
30 September 2018 | 16 replies

I had someone apply who's a Nigerian Exchange Student that's only lived in the states for 2 years

He's working full time making $840 per week & meets the income requirements

The problem is he doesn't have a ...

Jonathan Reizovic How to screen grad students?
31 October 2015 | 4 replies

 HiI have a property that I am prepared to start renting. I read the step by step sticky about screening and prequalifying and it seemed to be pretty straight forward, that is until I got a bunch of college students r...

Jesus Garcia Websites to Screen Potential Tenants
26 May 2022 | 3 replies

I hadn't needed to Screen any tenants recently but I had a tenant move it out and need to.find a good website. I previously used cozy but they are no longer around. Thank you.

Kris Haskins #1 secret to screening tenants
6 September 2014 | 1 reply

So, one skill I've developed over the years is finding tenants.  People pay me to locate tenants for their houses.  Not only do I perform the standard background and other checks.  Id' have to say my best tactic to fi...