I'm a newbie with 3 single-family homes in rural Wisconsin (towns around here have populations under 2,000).  I'm in the process of finding a tenant for one of the homes.  I stuck an ad on craigslist and quickly recei...

Hello everyone!  Long-time lurker, first time poster :-)  I'm curious how many calls, showings, and applications you see before having a signed lease.  Also, how may days on market and days of vacancy?For myself, I wo...

Why do management properties require an application along with the application fee for each adult in a house?It seems like the higher rental fees could potentially turn away prospective tenants. Why not just charge fo...

A property manager in Florida just received an application from someone using something called a "Renter's Identification Number" instead of a social security number. They've researched it and discovered this new serv...

Hi, fellow rental owners,
Recently got a disabled rental applicant who applied for my house on Zillow. I specifically mentioned on my listing no pets. They also wrote no pets on their application. They are a marine v...

Help. I am having a hard time verifying applicants rental history. After I'm sure I got the owners contact information, then it seems no one answers the phone nor return our form. Why is it so hard to get owners to ve...

Once I pass the Colorado real estate licensing exam, I'm unsure of the additional fees that need to be paid.Can anybody tell me whether I have to pay the $630 "Broker Application Fee" that's listed at DORA in the Appl...

A couple filled out application for renting my property. Their credits are bad 500+. I was gonna overlook the credit and rent the house to them since most applicants have low credits. I have called their past 2 landlo...

I am in the process of renting out my Manhattan condo in a somewhat boutiqu-ish building. There are 12 units. How long does the typical approval process take? The board is suggesting 3-4 weeks which would kill my chan...

I'm the owner of multiple units in Western NC and do the property management. We have a unit we have received applications for and I am trying to get references from current/previous landlords. I am running into two d...