I downsized for financial reasons, and have been speaking with potential renters. I'm posting to get advice to make sure it's a good decision. The alternative is to spend more time/money into trying to sell the house,...

Hi BP members! I am fairly new to the real estate investment arena. I've had one property rented for almost 2 years, and am currently under contract for 5 additional units. I know that's not a LOT, but I do best with ...

My wife and I recently bought a house in Rochester, MN and we plan on renting it out to section 8 applicants. We live in Washington so it would be difficult to cover all aspects of management from here without some bo...

occasionally I have seen realtor signs on a house and it says "For Rent".   Even with flyers in the box.Assuming the property does not belong to the realtor and he is helping a client find a tenant,Can you please expl...

So I am doing some research as I purchase my first rental property and wanted to get your opinion on using Smart Move for tenant screening since I know that many landlords recommend it.Wisconsin Law states:"Except as ...

Brand newbie. First post.

I do not plan to limit myself to my locale, I want to start investing (probably starting with a 4 plex or an 8 plex to get my feet wet) in the best location in the nation.

Here's a few ...

Considering using the BP Tenant Screening. Does the BP Tenant Screening include Sex and Violent offenders as part of the Criminal Background check?

Is there a general rule of thumb that is used when underwriting the cost of tenant turn over?

I'm looking at a duplex today that is half occupied. I realize that if there is a lease in place I need to honor that lease until it expires, but I'm unsure how to handle the screening at first.Say there's 4 months le...

I’m getting a bunch of interest in an apartment that I rent out, but 50%+ don’t meet my screening criteria. Do you include your screening criteria in your ad to cut down on potential renters who don’t meet the screeni...