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Steve Rozenberg Finding Good Tenants?
9 December 2015 | 6 replies

What Do You Do To Find The Perfect Tenant?

Rajesh Kumar First time renting a house from landlord: What to check?
22 January 2019 | 1 reply

Hi,We are first-timers renting a house from a landlord (in the past we have rented apartments from rental communities/apartment complexes). It's first time for the landlord also. They had asked for our information for...

Susan W. Short Sale listing agent - Can I file complaint?
13 September 2016 | 4 replies

In March, I signed a contract with the seller on SS. I contacted the listing agent directly, but he put his colleague as my buyer agent. We waited for bank approval till last month, I saw this house is back to market ...

Yuan He Asking applicants SIN for background and credit check
28 March 2020 | 26 replies

Hi BP rock stars,
I am aware that in Halifax NS, the tenant is not required to provide SIN. Under this condition, how do you usually conduct background and credit check if the applicant is not willing to disclose thi...

Vitaliy Merkulov How to find out who manages a rental property, not the owner.
4 July 2016 | 14 replies

I want to know if anyone knows a way to find out who manages a rental property. I want to verify that my applicant gave me the right contact information of their previous landlord/property manager and not his friend p...

Marenda Bullock Real Estate Line of Credit with Oracle Loans?
13 October 2017 | 5 replies

Hello all,Has anyone had any experience with Oracle Loans? I've searched the forums but nothing. There also isn't much about them online, good or bad. Interestingly enough, they claim to be endorsed or connected in so...

Kevin Wang How to verify income for self-employed? First time landlord needs help!
16 January 2018 | 56 replies

Hello, I am a newbie landlord and is wondering how to verify income for self-employed people? Tax return? Please advise!

Patti Robertson Totally Made Up Pay Stubs - Be Careful Out There!
20 February 2020 | 9 replies

This past weekend we had two different applications for two different properties that had one thing in common. Both applicants submitted totally fake W-2s. You can’t just rely on automated screenings.  You really need...

Vitaliy Merkulov Can I use social media for tenant screening?
27 January 2018 | 12 replies

I see some landlords recommend searching social media about the applicant as part of tenant screening. Is this legal to make a decision based on what is found on social media about applicant? I know some websites like...