Pranitha Shandi
PSA: Online Survey form to Screen Potential Forms
All, I was looking for an online form (say Google Forms) that my prospective tenants could fill in before paying for the Background and Credit checks. The ones that Zillow Rental Manager, Hotpads, Cozy.co, etc offer ...
Nick Marsillo
Is it legal to screen tenants by THIS?
Is it legal for a landlord to require potential tenants to have a job that can allow them to work from home? In the age of COVID-19, I imagine tenants with such jobs would be more desirable, not sure if it's legal, t...
Greg Koszkul
How to screen college students for your apts
How do you guys go about renting to college students and ensuring you are finding tenants that will be respectful of the place (i.e. not trash it and throw parties?) Are there ways to know or screen for this when stud...
Marshall Swatt
How to Screen Foreigners with no credit/history?
I've had several foreigners ask to apply to rent property. They do not have any credit history and do not have family in the US to act as guarantors. Can anyone suggest a solution to screening and renting to legal for...
Vincent M.
What is your process to screen your tenants?
Hi Everyone, Historically, I have used a real estate agent to rent my properties. I have spent too much money on this. On the advice of member here, I am renting my currently vacant unit on my own. Can I ask what tena...
Xavier Cooper
Safest and cost efficient way to screen tenants
Hello to all that may respond to this post. Would appreciate some guidance on the safest and cost efficient way to screen tenants. Thanks.
Rachelle Bisaillon
Newbie to Screening Long Term tenants shady screening
Hi AllI am a STR expert but new in the long term rental game. My previous LTR were professionally managed and Im trying to do it myself this time.Questions: What kind of application do you have them fill out?What tena...
Yongming Huang
Why are real estate agent commissions so high in the US?
I have watched several discussions, including David Greene's video, around the recent lawsuit against NAR and RE brokerages. Learned a lot but there is one thing I just don't understand. If we look at the numbers, the...
Clifford Merritt
Are there credible resources, best practice to screen tenants?
Hi BP community,Just joined and ready to make the plunge and purchase my first MFH property. However I don’t know how to prepare to navigate existing tenant and the vacancies. I plan on using the lease forms in BP but...
Steven Maduro
some filters this rookie landlord uses to screen tenants
When I first learned how to sell cars I learned that you just start talking about life dont talk about the car as you show the car you just engage the prospect.
well I have stumbled upon something similar when showin...