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Jonathan Goering Daycare in Rental homes
15 September 2012 | 10 replies

We recently have tenants renting from us and have asked whether or not they can run a daycare out of the house for added income. Can someone give me some advice on this issue or should I take it up with an attorney. ...

Mitchell Handley Tenant Screening and Rental Agreements
21 February 2019 | 1 reply

I am looking to get into real estate investing. I have seen a lot of videos and read a few books that explain a lot of aspects to real estate investing. The one area I cannot find a lot of good information on is aroun...

DG H. what do you do? Tenant with prison past.
10 July 2013 | 11 replies

Mother in law of tenants want to lease with option to buy my property for her daughter and son-in-law.
Son-in-law has a prison record for aggravated assult. Out for 3 years ....he gave me patrol officers contact infor...

Roc P. Criminal Background Checks
3 June 2008 | 9 replies

I've been reading the forums and a lot of people are doing criminal background checks on prospective tenants. I was wondering what websites people are using to get this information. Thanks

Rosston Smith Renting Individual Rooms
21 June 2016 | 7 replies

Does anyone have any experience renting out rooms with friends/people you know? I have a Duplex. One side is a 4/2, other is a 1/1. I'll be renting out the 1/1, and living in the 4/2 and am considering renting out the...

Alice K. What is your favorite tenant screening service?
5 May 2016 | 33 replies

Hello All,Was searching online but haven't seen a recent thread/post in a while on this and since these services change often would love to hear what you use when screening tenants. Ideal features:
Credit report (pre...

Amy A. Rejected for Tweeting?
19 June 2014 | 14 replies

I have a great tenant who wanted her brother to move in with her.  He just graduated from high school.  So, I googled him and found his twitter account.  He talked about being drunk and high and used really vulgar and...

Brian K First showing of rental
7 June 2012 | 15 replies

First of all thanks to all the people that gave me advice on advertising. Got a sign in the yard and I'm on craigslist. No less than 5 minutes after post on CL, somebody called my cell. I was laughing and had to tr...

Account Closed Offer turned down--thoughts please (long)
22 February 2007 | 3 replies

My short term goals:
get a mortgage and buy at least a 3/2 house to rent w/a positive cash flow.
Move into it, and either rent or sell my residence. This new house may or may not be _my_ house for the rest of my life....

Jeff Lundeen How to run numbers for house hacking a SFH with roommates?
6 November 2018 | 1 reply

My current market appears that I am best suited to purchase a 4+ BR SFH and rent out the other rooms for my first deal.  I'm curious if using this strategy how the numbers would differ from house hacking a multi unit ...