Hello BP, I'm looking forward to reading forum posts, meeting local members, and learning lots about REI. I purchased my first home in 2011 as a primary residence. I've since moved across the country and am in the pro...

More to consider to stay on the correct side of the line when screening tenants.

http://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/seattle-expected-to-give-final-ok-to-protections-for-rental-applicants-with-criminal...

Hi all, I am new here. I am currently trying to rent out my house and using a realtor to help me list it. There is a prospective tenant that the realtor is advocating me to let them move in. My issues are: Their incom...

Have you ever had a travel nurse who wants to leave her children unattended in your furnished rental overnight for a 13 hr shift?  I was told that they were bringing their 18 y.o. daughter to watch her 3 younger broth...

Hi! What do you guys do if a couple apply for your rental unit, one of them has a great credit score, and the other one doesn't?

Hello everyone!My wife and I moved from our home seven years ago for my work. At the time the housing market (in our neighborhood in particular) was so depressed we couldn’t sell our home without taking a huge (50-60%...

I am showing my first rental property to rent.  I had a family come by that seems like they would be a good fit, they are interested, filled out an app and are ready to move in soon - only problem is they recently mov...

Have an applicant I was really excited about, wants to move in soon, makes substantially over 3X, states they have good credit (haven’t ran it yet), employer and previous landlord references check out...the weird thin...

So I am managing a condo for rent in Orlando remotely. Anyone used Ziprent? They want $1000 for lease up. They use lockboxes and no live agent tours. How good is this? It seems to be cheaper than a manager and plus th...

I know you can’t technically discriminate against kids but GEEZ. What would you guys do? She’s qualified in all aspects.. just the total of 7 in a 4 bedroom makes me sick to my stomach