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Reid Hanley How to tenant screen Immigrant Tenants with no U.S. ID
14 February 2020 | 22 replies

I have been receiving a lot of interest in some of my rental mobile homes from Hispanic people that have recently moved to the U.S. from various Latin American countries (Central America and Mexico mostly).  Most of t...

Account Closed For some reason "view my blog" button not working
12 December 2010 | 4 replies

Not sure if this just me, but when I go to member blogs and click "view my blog" I go to a blank screen. I can use the other buttons alright including managing my blog so I have access.

Anyone else having this problem?

Wade Penner When do you stop accepting applications for a rental property?
25 September 2018 | 20 replies

This is my first time through the screening process, and I had everything dialed in to screen multiple applicants and choose the best based on a set of criteria.  However, I've now shown it a few times and there was o...

Jeremiah Dunakin Showing process, do you show property first or have credit/employment ran
31 May 2023 | 22 replies

Hello, first time landlord here. I recently renovated my first rental property. We listed on Facebook got around 25 inquiries. Also listed on rent redi. My question is this do you make prospective tenants fill out cre...

N/A N/A Screening calls
4 March 2008 | 15 replies

Are there any good techniques to make sure that those who respond to my newspaper ads are truly motivated sellers? What should the ad say? What should my VM message be to screen those who call?

Thanks.

James Erickson Screening Tenants
13 June 2014 | 6 replies

Hi all, I'm helping my parents with their rental properties and I have a question about screening tenants. Which questions do you ask over the phone so you can weed out people before you waste your time showing th...

Ian Tyndall How many emojis are too many emojis?
29 September 2023 | 16 replies

I have been trying out a shorter format for my listing descriptions.  I haven't put them on the OTAs yet, just my direct booking sites.  I would love to get y'alls feedback on the use of my emojis.  Here is a sample:🚀...

Anita Nij How to sort through tenant applications?
8 July 2019 | 6 replies

I have a rental property that became vacant last month. In the past I have had property management company find me a tenant. I recently quit my full time job to do real estate and so this time I want to put a tenant i...

Dave Bolduc Application and fee or apartment showing first?
12 November 2016 | 5 replies

Hello BP!

So the we closed on our duplex in North Haven, CT. The learning curve has been steep and seems to be getting steeper! We listed the apartment on CL, Zillow and have signs in the yard. The signs in the y...

Tyler Eastman Credit and Background checking prospective tenants
5 December 2019 | 10 replies

What is the best way to run a credit and background check on a prospective tenant? I have heard of a few different sites that do this but I am curious as to which is the best and most economically friendly..