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Preston Quinn What to say when calling current landlord to screen applicant
14 August 2020 | 6 replies

So I have decided to manage 1 of my properties myself. I have property management on my others. I currently have a few applications. I am planning on calling their current landlords and asking them a few questions. Am...

Felicia Pryor A good call center or 800 # to screen buyers/sellers
23 July 2014 | 1 reply

Hi Everyone Is there a good and affordable answer or 800# service for real estate investors to use,so you can screen buyers/sellers with your own Q and A.

Kevin B. Out of State Landlords: Alternatives to Realtors to Screen/Show?
4 June 2016 | 9 replies

I'm coming out of a bad experience with delegating screening/showings to a realtor. Maybe I got unlucky, but my general sense is that the realtor didn't really follow up leads generated from MLS (or even my leads from...

Bryan Bacallao What's the best way to screen tenants & collect rent??
27 November 2015 | 9 replies

So I'm looking to purchase my 1st rental property. How/what should I use to screen potential tenants? What's the best way to collect rent? Is it normal to get the 1st and last months rent plus security deposit OR just...

Ben Feder What are the basic calculations to screen multi family deals?
9 November 2019 | 2 replies

I am new to the investing world and have educated myself a bit. I just want to dive into investing already, but want to know the basic calculations that need to be done to screen and analyze multi family deals to dete...

Whitney Fortin QQ: what service do you use to screen rental applicants?
22 January 2022 | 0 replies

We are first time investors and starting to schedule showings for our SFH property. What service do you use to have potential renters submit an application? Specifically looking for a service that runs background chec...

Peter Fokas How to screen tenants coming from outside the United States?
8 January 2016 | 24 replies

One prospective tenant contacted me from the UK inquiring about my rental in NJ. How do I screen someone that is outside of the U.S.?

Ken Wang How to screen tenant with tax ID but no SSN
21 July 2024 | 6 replies

Dear Friends,  I am sure someone in BP knowing the answer. I have a rental applicant who has tax ID but no SSN. Do you know any tenant screening software can do the credit and background check in this case? Thank you ...

Ryan Hoffman How to Screen for Properties That Meet the 1% Rule
3 August 2014 | 1 reply

Hi All!Does anyone know of any websites or tools that allow an investor to screen for properties that meet the 1% (or whatever % you desire) rule?  For example, is there a way to screen Zillow (or another site) for pr...

Bekhzod Yunusov How to find good tenants and how to screen them
9 July 2024 | 3 replies

I have been finding tenants thru Facebook marketplace, been lucky so far, but I’m plan to buy more properties and manage them myself, how do I find and screen them more professionally without paying anyone