If I have all of my properties with one insurance company, can a claim on one property affect my other properties? If so, does having multiple companies eleviate that problem?Thanks!

I have been reading mixed opinions on this question in multiple forums and wanted to see if anyone had any references or could provide for further clarity.  According to IRS regulations, "Under the final tangibles reg...

http://www.experian.com/connect/renters-share-your...yea its very pro-tenant being marketed for tenants not landlords afterall. i heard experian also offers landlords 'free' credit checks on their tenants, but that is...

Hi all,Let's say I have two prospective tenants who applied for my property. They both meet my criteria and all have good rental and criminal records. However, one appears to have a higher credit score than the other....

Hey everyone I am trying to get some information on how everyone handles applications from tenants and what your flow chart would look like. Listed below is my general understanding and a timeline with some questions ...

Our rental listing in Woodbridge, VA has alot of interest and some people that are very excited about the property, but we already know, without digging into their background, that we are not going to choose them as t...

I just came across this link that might be worth considering when choosing a tenant. http://www.quora.com/What-are-the-most-interesting...Read the comments posted there too. Basically, evaluate 37% of the pool of appl...

Hello,I'm looking for advice on the best way to inform the unlucky party they were not chosen.  In this case, there are two lovely families and I feel bad one will not get selected.  One family has a higher income and...

Illinois is poised to become the 7th state to require us to accept credit checks from applicants. The intent is to cut down on the cost of applying for rentals, particularly for renters that have to apply more than on...

When I bought my first duplex I planned to house hack. My mortgage payment was a supposed $906.59, and it was, for the first two months. Then I got an escrow statement in the mail. This letter made me aware that my mo...