Jessie Duncan
Potential Tenant with Foreign Fiance
I am reviewing a potential tenant for one of my single family homes, and I've run into an interesting situation. I have an application from a couple who is getting married on July 24th. He is an IT guy with a stable...
Lyn D.
What is your policy on smoking and pets?
About to try to rent out my parents house for the first time. I'm trying to figure out what my policies should be. It's a single family house in a quiet suburb. Will I have trouble getting a tenant if I refuse pets? O...
Braden Hobbs
Tell tenants you’ll renew if one roommate leaves
Hey all,
We have a family that moved into our property last year and at the last moment before move-in they asked to add their adult friend on the lease. At the time we agreed but now we’d prefer it just be the famil...
James Call
Issues with disruptive tenants in college condo and neighbors
My wife and I own a condo in a college town in Utah. We have 4 women renting the condo. Two are students and two are non-students who work in the area. One of the non-students and one of the students are roommates a...
Troy L.
Three times rent qualifier question.
Hi, I am currently listing a 3 bedroom, one bath home I own myself in the state of Kansas. I have all qualifications for potential tenants listed in ad such as 620 credit score needed, time at work one year or more, ...
Sunny Burns
A Couple Things I Learned from my most recent rental listing...
We just listed 2 units from our recent triplex acquisition and this time around I did a few things differently:Because I don't have a professional wide angle lens, I used my GoPro to take pictures and I thought the re...
Valentín Sanjuan
Rental Showings Management
Have been reading the forums for a while and I came across some posts of people trying to figure it out how to handle showings and problems associated with it. I was interested because I think I might help by building...
Sandy G.
Prospective tenant wearing cap with marijuana leaf motif to showing
Good evening all. So they say if you listen, people will tell you who they really are. Well, how about if a prospective tenant shows up wearing sunglasses at night and a cap with a big marijuana leaf printed on the ...
Cole Felske
Tenant lied about being a non-smoker. Next steps?
To give some background, I have two tenants (a young couple) renting out a main floor suite from us while I live in the basement suite. So far they've been respectful, pay their rent on time, etc. although since I'm l...
James Erickson
Screening Tenants
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...