Katarina Takahashi
Incomplete Application on Zillow - Grounds for Denial of Application?
I am listing a property for rent for the first time. I have received 2 applications so far through the Zillow application process, however both applications are missing relevant information, such as rental history and...
Nathan Gesner
What is the worst "proof of income" you've received?
This is what a recent Applicant provided for proof of income. They've only earned $912 since February. What's the strangest source of income you've ever seen?
Sergio Aguinaga
Rental property questions
Hello all, I finally put my property up for rent in MI and I’m in the pre-screening step. So I have a couple questions:
1. How do you determine who to show the property to? I asked a couple questions and they answere...
Roger Pokorny
Personal Information on a Lease Application
I am developing a tenant application and am a little uneasy asking for personal information. Many applications I reviewed while developing mine asked potential tenants for bank and credit card account numbers and bal...
Billy Daniel
Stating your tenant criteria up front?
Do you place your tenant screening criteria on the application or advertisement? I have the income requirement on the application now, but I'm curious if other PMs list things such as minimum credit score, eviction-f...
Kristine O.
Urgent help in Tenant screening as a newbie Landlord
Hello rockstars! Especially to landlords. This is the first time that we are renting out to someone for midterm rental. My prospect tenant just completed his application form/background check thru avail.co. Can i as...
Scott Raynor
How do people do background checks on potential tenants?
What’s the best way to screen potential tenants? I recently came across something via Whitepages, but I’m curious what others recommend. Thanks!
Conor Neville
When to approve tenants?
Hi all, first time landlord here and I had a quick question on the approval process for potential tenants. I have my property up on Zillow and have had quite a few applications. I have been waiting until I meet them a...
Account Closed
Potential tenant
I have a potential tenant with a score just under 600. This is much lower than I usually find acceptable. The reason given for that score is that this person owns a rental property with someone else and the property i...
Rousner E.
Potential tenant with eviction
Got a potential tenant who told me at the open house that she had been evicted from her last apartment because she refused to pay the rent due to it having black mold and the property owner refusing to fix it. She sho...