I have a quick question. When you are verifying employment by calling and verifying prospective tenants employment, do you ask to speak to someone in hr? Are you asking them how much they make? I am just wondering why...

The outcome of the lawsuit alleging discrimination may have wide reaching effect on landlords and property managers. If the courts rule in favor of the plaintiff's in this case, then landlords rights would be infringe...

We are 2 years into rentals and are considering renting to a spanish couple that have been here over 20 years, have fin numbers and are gainfully employed. The husband has applied for a green card. the wife has not. W...

This is our first rental. I asked the applicants to apply via RentSpree. They are saying they are not happy using a 3rd party system for the application and background check. Because of hacking!?They prefer paper appl...

Hi all,
My first post in this group. :)
I manage my own long term rentals. Part of my process is to email or hand the potential tenant an application to fill out (with pen) and they will either scan and email back t...

Hello,I have a question about adjusting the price for a rental property.  If I have a rental listed at $650/month and have two people interested but now want to increase the rent to $700 to bring it up to market value...

Are the applications through Zillow rental manager good enough for people who use a different property management software/website? A lot of potential tenants have found my property through Zillow, but I use Avail.co ...

Would any of you rent to a young person who was convicted of vehicular homicide 5 years ago from wrecking while driving drunk? They openly admit it and have not been in trouble since. What would you do?

I’m about to rent out the vacant units in my properties, after months of renovating. The rental market is so bad here, that the tenants are having no problem giving out referrals. The first couple of applicants have c...

I'm new to the rental thing. I had a couple come and see the house and they seemed very nice, educated, drove a BMW and seemed very sincere. They filled out a rental application and I decided to do a background check....