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James Green Tenant lied on application
9 September 2018 | 18 replies

I  have a new tenant that's been in our unit for a month. On her application she stated that she had no dog. We recently found out that she has a dog. On our application any pets have to be approved and that there is ...

Monte Misa Universal rental application
26 December 2017 | 1 reply

Why do we still need to fill out a separate application and pay an application fee for every house we want to apply to live in? What would it take to get a service where I fill out an app once and it will forward my a...

Scott Trench Is it just me or is pulling a Tenant's CREDIT Score Harder than Ever?
18 January 2023 | 12 replies

I just started managing one of my rental units after a several year hiatus (it was managed via a property manager during the interim). 
I'm screening applicants for a vacancy, and I noticed something odd. I pulled wh...

Bryce Y. Tenant applicants are getting smarter
4 May 2014 | 16 replies

So I had someone apply the other day, middle aged couple with 3 kids. Seemed very nice and professional. I am running their background and everything looks good so far. Employment is solid, previous landlord ch...

Evan Jarvis Tenant Screening Options
5 July 2016 | 2 replies

I like SmartMove, but occasionally tenants with agents apply with the local Realtor's Association application or our paper application.  Can anyone recommend a good screening service that will let the landlord enter t...

Soleiman Bolour Collecting Rent Online - Cozy
20 September 2017 | 16 replies

Has anyone used Cozy to collect tenant rents. I am wondering how you like it. Are there any other ones people have used that they like? 

Kevin H. Service Animal Question
5 October 2017 | 6 replies

So I am trying to rent out my first sfh. I showed it today to a gentleman who stated he is a disabled veteran and has a service dog. I stated, pets are allowed. However there would be an additional fee of $25 per mon...

Craig T. Rental Property Management Software
10 April 2019 | 16 replies

I'm deciding between using Cozy or TenantCloud as free software to manage my duplex.  Has anybody had experience with either or recommend another free or low cost software?  Thanks!

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...

Megan Fitzgerald No pets policy vs emotional support animal laws
17 April 2024 | 3 replies

I have a strict no pets policy on my 3BR fully furnished mid term rental because it is nicely furnished and decorated with soft furnishings, linens, etc, has a carpeted, finished basement, and a tiny but fully landsca...