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What do you use for criminal background checks and credit checks for screening prospective tenants? Is there an all inclusive website that is reputable that you would recommend?
Hey everyone, We're looking for some recommendations for doing credit and background checks in Canada. We're in Ontario specifically and are finding a million services at varying costs. What have other people used the...
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Hey all, What measures do you take before renting to tenants? How do you do background checks? How do you do credit checks? Any advice would be appreciated.Also, how do you collect rent? Do you have a check mai...
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Just wanted to take a second to introduce myself in hopes that it may emotionally resonate with someone out there. First of all, I'm JT O'Shea, and I come from a background that seemingly deviates from society's perce...
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I worked in finance for 6 years working along side family offices(billionaire families). My dad handles their investments. Now I am doing real estate and trying to find any deal that makes sense for an investor to co...
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Obviously there are a number of services/companies that offer credit and background checks. Is there one in particular that stands out?? Any consensus here on BP for who to use ?
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What is the best site to use for running credit reports and background checks on rental applicants? I can't seem to find one. I don't want to have to pay $20-30 for each report; that would be a lot of money if I were ...
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Oakland votes to bar landlords from conducting background checks
Marisa Kendall
PUBLISHED: January 21, 2020 at 1:20 pm | UPDATED: January 22, 2020 at 10:04 am
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I am a newer property manager, and I need some help. I have started managing my grandparents rental properties, and they have never preformed background checks or any pre-screening for tenants. I am wanting to find so...
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What are some of the sites that everyone is using to find the background info when you find a vacant home?