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Kris Taylor WWYD? Landlord rejected high-income tenant due to lack of credit
19 April 2015 | 19 replies

Someone I know (31 y/o) was just turned away from a rental property because she hasn't established enough credit in her adult life.Background: This woman comes from a lot of money. Her father has done very well, and f...

John D. How to reject a tenant application
9 May 2017 | 2 replies

Hi, I am new to landlord . Need some advice how I reject a tenant who has a bad credit score and criminal back gourd the right way. following all guidelines. Please advise. Thanks

Janet Ikpa How to decline a qualified rental applicant.
27 January 2019 | 11 replies

I’ve been reading that landlords need to inform applicants who they’re rejecting of why their application is being rejected. What happens when you have too many strong applicants?

We have reviewed and identified 3 te...

Brandon Sturgill Rejection Letter Language & Fair Housing
12 July 2020 | 7 replies

I am about to issue 20+ rejection letters to section 8 applicants on a rental property- what is the most appropriate way to do this? Thoughts?

Brandon Sturgill Do You Provide a Rejection Letter for Declined Applicants?
1 June 2015 | 8 replies

Any opinions...this would be in the instance there are multiple applicants for a single property and only one is chosen...

Jacob Sampson Does the fair housing act require I provide a reason for
4 September 2019 | 3 replies

Am I legally required to provide a reason I did not chose an applicant?  They paid the app fee and I ran the background check but picked someone else.  Now they are stating that I owe them an explanation?  Thoughts? 

Nicholas Jose Need help rejecting this tenant in NJ
11 May 2021 | 17 replies

Good morning, BP.I am in the process of writing a rejection letter for an applicant here in NJ who is unwilling to disclose his financial history. I ran a background check before on another applicant and she submitted...

Marisa Alvarez Do I reject this Applicant ?
8 March 2021 | 2 replies

Tenant coming out of State, mom and childShe told me on the phone that she had bad credit which is usually no problem to me since she was Section 8.She filled in the application and it came out she not only has bad cr...

Anthony S. Applying for credit cards
14 May 2016 | 5 replies

Having gone without credit cards for the past 5 years - following a bankruptcy - I need to obtain a couple credit cards in order to facilitate bidding on foreclosure auctions.  According to Credit Karma my credit scor...

Sachin H. Rejecting an applicant
21 January 2018 | 2 replies

Hi GuysFinally I closed my first investment property and looking for tenants right now.  I recently received an application but the person had bad credit + more then 4 civil court records (everything related to evicti...