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John K. Best techniques for tenant screening
25 December 2012 | 12 replies

What are the best websites to run tenants through after they send in an application? I see a TON of ones out there - but wondering if anyone has experience with any of them, and which ones are better than others?

Brian Rodriguez Can you evict tenants on the Rental Relief Program if you sell?
16 March 2022 | 6 replies

I'm currently looking to buy a property in VA. The current landlord has a couple tenants that are on hold for the (Rental Relief Program) but haven't received funding and he believes they're trying to beat the system....

Korey Moore Processing Applications For Rentals
22 December 2015 | 9 replies

Hello,I'm currently renting out a unit in Utah. I've been using a Private Investigator for checking backgrounds and other things. I now am doig this stuff myself and am wondering, how do I do a credit report on my own...

Brianna H. Evaluating Applications
28 December 2015 | 3 replies

Howdy!My husband and I just bought our first investment property! We received our first applications for the rental, two friends in their mid-twenties. They are both living at home with their parents currently. Do I ...

Amber Arsenault Difficulty Getting Applicants that Meet our Standards
12 April 2021 | 8 replies

My husband and I have jumped into the world of real-estate! We have done a lot of reading, found a property where the numbers checked out, and are currently screening potential tenants for the multi-family unit that w...

Trischa Scott Tenant Screening and Seasonal employment
2 July 2018 | 7 replies

Hi All,I'm going through the process of screening rental applications. Two applicants want to move in together - The first applicant is from 2  a pool technician (3,000/mo) and second applicant is currently attending ...

Brock Correa Denying rental application
27 January 2020 | 2 replies

Just looking for some guidance here. I currently have a property for rent and have a few people who put in applications. How would I go about denying someone's rental application. Thank you for your help!

Vitaliy Merkulov Landlord reference is nice to have or a deal breaker?
21 January 2016 | 23 replies

How important is a landlord reference to you when screening tenants? How much do you value it compared to a credit report, income verification, background check?Have you found landlord references to be very helpful fo...

Isa Rayyan Denying a rental application
4 January 2020 | 6 replies

Hi everyone,i need advice please on denying an application i just received on one of my units i am trying to rent out. It’s the first time i am doing it my self and this applicant sent credit history and information s...

Spencer Zeff Rental listing blowing up, advice on raising rate / bidding war?
2 August 2022 | 14 replies

Hi! One of my units is opening up in September.  We decided to raise the rent by 12.75% and put it on all the listing websites, but most importantly StreetEasy (the go-to website for rentals in NYC).  Since we put it ...