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Kevin Piwowarski Guide For Screening Tenants
31 March 2021 | 13 replies

I am looking to getting my first House Hack soon and I see everyone saying how important screening tenants is. 
What sources or websites do you use to screen your applicants for criminal history and credit history? 

Josephine M. Getting automatic list from RE agents
3 July 2016 | 2 replies

To get automatic list of properties from real estate agents, do you need to sign a contract that binds you to that real estate agent?Thank you

Jay C. Really __ “Racist for landlords not to rent to felons”
2 November 2016 | 10 replies

WA Attorney General: Racist for landlords not to rent to felonsA recent court filing indicates that the Washington State Attorney General’s Office believes that denying a prospective tenant with a felony conviction is...

Benjamin Carver Tips on finding local General Contractors
28 October 2021 | 8 replies

With this market, it seems daunting to find general contractors who have the time to work with you. I've had several ignore me just for asking for references, they are spread thin and hard to find. Does anyone in the ...

John K. Online Tenant Application System
13 June 2016 | 17 replies

I've seen tons of posts on BP about online applications, but all are more about actually doing the credit check and charge per tenant applicant.  Are there any services that just allow users to complete an online appl...

Peter Lee Automatic Stay for tenant that just filed Bankruptcy
23 September 2011 | 9 replies

I need your help guys,

I live in Las Vegas NV and this month, my tenant was late on her payment. So, I served her with a 5 day pay or quit.

Today, I just got an email from her attorney saying that she just filed ...

Kelly Flatt Owner financed land contract with partial/late payments
1 January 2022 | 1 reply

Long story short- inherited an owner financed land contract. Long distance management. Previous owner was a sweet little old lady who allowed people to "just pay what you can when you can", with the thought that inter...

Joe Delgrosso Does PMI really drop off at 20%? My lender is saying differently
17 January 2020 | 9 replies

My primary is valued at $300,000 and we owe $215,000 on it. We bought it in 2014. We’ve been paying PMI with the understanding it automatically drops off once we hit the 20% mark. Well...$240,000 is the 20% mark and w...

Amber Arsenault Difficulty Getting Applicants that Meet our Standards
12 April 2021 | 8 replies

My husband and I have jumped into the world of real-estate! We have done a lot of reading, found a property where the numbers checked out, and are currently screening potential tenants for the multi-family unit that w...

Bob Houston New landlord...3X rent as salary requirement...too high?
25 March 2018 | 8 replies

SFR is in the Dallas TX area which is a red hot market right now. Rents have increased a lot over the last few years.I am concerned that requiring 3X rent as a monthly salary may be unrealistic.- it is a 3 br, 1.5 bat...