Kevin Wang
Online rental application vs. paper application
I've been using traditional paper rental application for my rental property, I see sites such as zillow rental manager now offers online application feature. Due to Covid-19, I am thinking of it giving it a try. I w...
Matt Pastier
Rental Application Response - Applicant wants details
Hey everyone,
I finished renovating my first SFH rental and have approved my new tenants. I set minimum qualification standards and waited for the tenants that exceeded them. It took time, but I’m really glad I did a...
Luke H.
Applicant's FICO Score | Average applicants Score
Team,What is the average applicants score you require and why? Do you change this for lower income applicants/ lower income neighborhoods?I'm using an online screening service that says 650 ◄ (Avg. Renter's score)Thanks
Teo De Las Heras
Single applicant vs co-applicant vs guarantor
1st time landlord here. How do you weigh co-tenants credit score and employment? Should each co-tenant qualify individually? We're requiring minimum 600 credit score and monthly salary that is 3x monthly rent. I have ...
Deborah R.
how to have applicants turn in application?
I am just starting to manage our property ourself. How do you have an applicant turn in their application? I'm hoping to avoid getting a PO box and do payment online. I don't have a fax machine. I don't want them ...
Donovan Carson
Denying Applicants or Prospective Applicants from Applying?
Hello, Ran into an interesting situation tonight and wanted some advice on what to do - I appreciate your time and thoughts in advance. Currently marketing a unit for June 1 that is a one side of a duplex. It's posted...
Ping W.
Applicant threatened me to return application fee
One applicant thought I went overboard on screening them and asked too much for pets has threaten me trying to get their application fee and application form back. I have run credit report on the husband but not the w...
MJ Tukina
Applicant(s) want to prepay 1 year
The couple viewed the property today. Sent in apps this afternoon. They told me since they are not employed (not laid off or on unemployment), they want to pre pay 1 year of rent.
The State is in CA. Is this legal to ...
Bradley Coleman
Rental Application: Include Application fee or not?
Good morning, I'm getting quite a lot of interested applicants. Which makes me wonder how to handle them all. Should I include an application fee? Seems somewhat mean to take 10 application fees and only award the pro...
Jeffrey Townsend
Applicant application, background checks and credit checks
Hello Everyone,I am in the process of renting out my condo. I was wondering what website or software everyone uses to complete an online application, background check and credit check on a tenant. Any input would be h...