I have a couple of past due tenants (include 2 who have moved out). I want to report to the Credit Bureaus -- has anyone used Rent Recovery Service or any of the other services? 

I'm a San Francisco-based software guy who rents in the city, but owns/manages some rentals an hour north.  Till now I've kept things decently organized with a combination of Google Docs, coffee, and services like Lov...

Hi, I'm new to RE Investing and am about to rent out a house near Boulder Colorado.  What client screening services do you recommend?  What online rent payment services do you recommend?I've read many web pages on bot...

Hello,
I'm trying to rent my first house and do my first tenant screening process.
My question is when you pay a company/website to do the tenant screening process is the credit score included in this service, or d...

Hello everyone! I am trying to find a good company for background checks for renters. Not sure if it matters where I am located, but in case it does, I am in the southern California area. Does anyone have a good sugge...

Hi guys,I'm trying to run a credit check on www.mysmartmove.com for a tenant I inherited but no matter what he can't answer the security questions correctly and his report request is constantly being denied.He already...

Apologize for my naive question. I am a new landlord from San Diego.I have an applicant who has 2 service dogs for her emotional support.I dont have any issues with the dogs but wondering will there be any liability f...

Hello everyone, I'm looking to close on my 1st rental property. I have some small work I need to do before putting this property on the market as a rental. A couple of questions I have are where can I get some good in...

Few Quick questions on how to screen tenants..

What is a good website for background checks and credit check.

Also how long does it usually take to get the information?

Thank you

How do you check a tenants credit, income, criminal history? Do you ask them or is their some sort of software you can use?