I'm trying to compile a list of all reputable places to use when checking a potential tenant out.    Please let me know who you use and I'll add them to my list. Also please list any problems you've had with any compa...

I will be renting out my home for the first time and have done enough research to know that I should be running a full set of background/financial checks on applicants to make sure they're qualified tenants.  The full...

Hello all and thank you for taking the time. I’m new to all of this and looking for my first multi family. My dilemma is when looking at a property that is listed for say $350,000 with very little work done to it and ...

What info do you put in the rental property advertisements to help with pre-screening?  Do you state that they must provide proof of income 3 times the monthly rent, no convicted felons, no sex registered offenders, n...

Hello,I recently purchased a new built home in Glendale, AZ as an investment property. Currently looking for tenant. I got few requests to rent but they want to run transitional home business. I never rented my houses...

I've collected quite a few #'s and emails from investors who have "I buy houses" types of ads on craigslist and other places. I've heard of people contacting them first before you send them a deal to find out what th...

Where can I get a good rental application form?

Hi, I plan on targeting lower ends neighborhoods, and one of my main priorities is getting a house in a good working-class area without high crime. As this can change from block to block, I need good street-level Inte...

A guy called me yesterday and asked about an apartment we have for rent. I gave him the info then he asked, "Do you rent to felons?"

I was a little surprised and responded, "What do you mean?"

He expla...

To me, this is not a discrimination issue it is a protecting my neighbors and other tenants thing. Can you be straight up honest with your tenants and others in saying if you or others have Felony convictions that inc...