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Patrick Donovan Screening tenants?
9 March 2015 | 5 replies

So i got an email from a prospective tenant last night and when i googled his name the only one that pops up in the state of IL, which is where his phone number is from, is a man who was just charged with a felony las...

Thomas P. Has anyone used Zillow rental applications? Your experience?
23 April 2023 | 84 replies

What is your experience with the quality of the rental application Zillow provides prospective tenants for $29?  Do you feel it provides sufficient and accurate information?

Diana Johnson On the fence about the background check results
7 January 2019 | 31 replies

I got the results back from a tenant background check.  She is 28.  Credit is perfect, but she's got four criminal results.  2 are from 6 years ago (marijuana/traffic), 1 is four years ago for $1,000 of property destr...

Matt Carey Emotional Support Animals
16 April 2017 | 14 replies

Hi, all! I asked my lawyer about service and emotional support animals. This is what he said regarding fair housing.If an applicant or tenant wants to have a service animal or emotional support animal, the tenant must...

Chris Lawrence Tenant Rental Process
19 March 2020 | 6 replies

Hi! Im wondering what everyones process is with renting to new tenants. I currently do a phone interview, application, and showing. It seems to be working well. I did a phone interview with my first applicant and they...

James Bartlett Preferred app or service to collect application fees?
21 September 2022 | 1 reply

Not necessarily asking about collecting rent, but when your charge someone a fee for an application. What app, website, service has been your favorite?

Kat Rathell Eployment verification third parties
6 April 2021 | 5 replies

We recently started running into more employers using the Worknumber or Truework or other employment verification services. Our rentals are in the inner city of Milwaukee, WI, so our renters are low income. The servic...

Dustan Marshall help verifying tennant info
30 December 2013 | 9 replies

so I bought my first rental property, I rehabbed it and put it on the market about 2 weeks ago. I have been flooded with interest in the property. So here are my questions:

How do you all host showings? Set...

Jay HOLL Hard Money
17 July 2014 | 5 replies

BP members please help!   I have a single family fix and flip that I have under contract which I will be using all of my cash,there is another property I want to purchase but don't want to stretch myself to thin so I ...

Jason Krawitz How to read Smart Move Credit reports....
7 January 2015 | 3 replies

Good Evening! I'm screening two joint-applicants and having trouble understanding the smart-move credit reports. The applicants are a married-couple, both professionals transferring to Nashville. The applicants scores...