Hello! I am a soon-to-be rental property manager for my father's college rental business located in Whitewater, WI. We have 85 units in our portfolio. We recently purchased Buildium for our property management softwar...

I want to get into house hacking but I am concerned about one small thing I guess... what if I do something that upsets one of my tenants (like raise rent) and find a brick in my windshield the next morning, or someth...

Hello,We purchased a property in San Bernadino California couple months ago,And we just listed our house for rent on Zillow.This is our first time to rent out house, and I have a few questions. 1. Back ground check...

We are brand new to the landlord business and will be purchasing our first house in a few weeks.  I am looking for an electronic screening, application, contract and rent collection system.  Vertical Rent looks pretty...

I've been working on my first deal for a while now, hoping it will close any day. I negotiated 3 existing attached flat screen TVs to be included in the deal. My hope is to use them as enticement for new renters, bu...

I'm brand new to REI and being a landlord.  This is my first time posting although I've been watching and listening to the podcasts for several months.  I've been talking to friends in the business and reading a lot (...

I am finally closing on my first rental property this week. I wanted to seek out advice about leases , security deposits , choosing tenants, etc. The property is in Southington CT and I will be self managing for now....

Hello Everyone!This discussion is really geared towards Cook County investors, but any advice is welcomed.Cook County recently passed The Just Housing Ordinance. This question is only focused on the screening process ...

What service does everybody use for background and credit checks during the tenant screening process?

Personally, i listed my rental with an agent, and he took care of that for me. Im trying to gain a little more in...

It's been a while since I had to screen a new tenant. Eight years to be precise. :-)  Any recommendations of apps to use. I am looking at Cozy right now, but I would appreciate any other recommendations that other mem...