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John B. New to being a Landlord Sumter, SC.
28 June 2016 | 11 replies

Hello everyone, I'm looking to close on my 1st rental property. I have some small work I need to do before putting this property on the market as a rental. A couple of questions I have are where can I get some good in...

Devonte Thomas How To Create A Lease For Dummies
3 November 2020 | 8 replies

Hello! I'm currently planning on buying a rental property in the near future, more specifically a duplex. I was wondering how I would go about making a lease and any other details that should be included. 

Jay Scott Eviction - you cant make this stuff up
22 February 2019 | 17 replies

You cant make this stuff up…In July, an applicant contacted me about renting an upscale home I own in NY. 720 credit and no evictions, he paid the realtor with a check and made the deposit and first months rent throu...

Gp G. how to advertise property and screen tenants without any issues
12 October 2020 | 3 replies

how to advertise property and screen tenants without any issues.Any good blog posts or free videos or courses on learning this vital skill of landholding to do my self without facing challenges in future like eviction...

Scott Armstrong Screening / Mgmt Software w/o Criminal Background Check
16 September 2020 | 4 replies

Hi, I'm just starting to rent out my house in Seattle.  I'm wondering what services you all use to screen tenants in Seattle, in order to conform with the "second chance" law preventing criminal background checks (or ...

Jacob Zivanovich Can I Just Use Any Rental Application? Next Steps?
24 July 2024 | 6 replies

Hey there,As the title indicates, where do I get a rental application? Can I just lookup one online? Or do I have to use an application from a company that does background checks?After the tenant fills this out, do I ...

Jatin Patel Do I have to rent to roommates?
28 March 2016 | 10 replies

I have a newly renovated 3BR in Texas.  I listed the property and received an applicant from 4 25 year olds, who in aggregate meet the income requirements of the listing. This is a disaster.  I had not intended to re...

Jeff Beaman Renting Each Room Separately
15 January 2019 | 4 replies

I am working on renting out a 2 bedroom townhome. My monthly expenses outweigh current rent in the area by approximately $250. I am willing to pay the difference but am trying to minimize my monthly expenses as much a...

Jacob Hanson Tenant screening: Debt-to-Income or Rent-to-Income?
4 June 2019 | 4 replies

It seems like it's most common to use a 33% rent-to-income ratio to screen tenants, but debt-to-income seems like a smarter way to screen tenants to me.  A tenant may have a good RTI, while having a poor DTI.  Isn't i...

Mary Beth Groze Does anyone in Baton Rouge, LA use a tenant screening company?
27 August 2015 | 8 replies

Does anyone in Baton Rouge use a tenant screening company that they would recommend?