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Anne Coleman Using Facebook or other social media to screen tenants
1 January 2019 | 23 replies

HI, I was just wondering if anyone is using Facebook, instagram, etc. to make  informed decisions on potential  tenants in addition to all other background checks and references.  If so, how are you approaching the us...

Jeffrey Mark TLO Skip trace service. Has anyone tried it?
23 February 2023 | 79 replies

Hello investors?Has anyone ever heard of a skiptrace service called TLO. I was referred by a colleague of mine and I wanted some more insight on the program before I decided to hop in it. I will be using the service f...

Robin Simon A Short History of Short Term Rental Financing
13 September 2022 | 7 replies

It's hard to remember sometimes, but Airbnb is only 13 years old, founded in August 2008 at the height of the real estate mortgage crisis.  While there have certainly been ups and downs over the years, it is undenia...

Javier De la Rosa Private Loans - Scam?
9 October 2018 | 8 replies

Hi guys,I'm new here at BP but have been listening the podcasts on a daily basis for a while. Love the insights and the good vibe!QUICK INTRO I was born and raised in Barcelona, Spain. After my professional training a...

Bil Casimir Scammer Alert
8 December 2015 | 16 replies

Watch out for this SCAMMER Javier Miguel private lender. He is full of shit and will scam you by using Western Union. LinkedIn says based out of Chicago, ILL 

Charles Rogers What to do with 200k??
10 June 2018 | 10 replies

Hello All!  Long time lurker here and avid podcast listener.  I have been fortunate enough to have saved 200k and am wanting to put this into real estate.  My goal is to get to 10k a month in net income through rental...

Jake Brooks How do you screen your tenants?
12 June 2024 | 3 replies

As we all know, a good tenant can be make or break for your investment. I am curious to see what steps do you have or requirements do you put in place to ensure you are securing the right tenant? 

Nina Ning An applicant with credit score of 770 but no proof of past rent payments
27 November 2024 | 8 replies

I'm screening applicants for my rental. Actually I have had two applicants so far with great credit scores but couldn't provide bank statement showing rent payment history. I went by the addresses showing on credit re...

Peter Christensen Is the applicant cheating the application/possibly using a stolen identity?
13 September 2024 | 5 replies

I have always used Zillow's tenant screening application process to screen tenants in the past, and it's worked out for me so far.  I am currently considering an applicant that looks kind of fishy, but I wonder if I'm...