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Kat Rathell Refunding rental application fee
23 February 2019 | 14 replies

We have properties in C/C- neighborhoods, so, a lot of prospective tenants come with ‘baggage’ - evictions, criminal records, etc. As a result, once we receive applications with authorization to conduct background che...

Taylor C Tenant screening - timing and tool of choice?
8 August 2010 | 14 replies

Hey there,

Recently we've tried the transunion tool and we have generally found prospective applicants shying away from this online approach.

So maybe you can help me sort this out.

One, when, at what point in the ...

Nick Webb Tenant Screening | Top resources available
24 June 2020 | 6 replies

What has been the most helpful platform/service in your experience (asking the BP community) for screening potential tenants? I've conducted several formal interviews for my day job in the past so I feel that have a g...

Jose Campos Hard Money Lender Ran Background Check
5 February 2023 | 11 replies

Hey guys,Quick question, I am working with a new lender (new for me I have never worked with them before) from the Northeast for a refi cash out. They ran my background but did not ask permission nor did we ever discu...

Brendan Simpkins Screening for MTR by the room house hack
22 June 2023 | 2 replies

Hi all,

I recently closed on my first house hack and will be medium term renting the furnished spare bedrooms. I have a few questions on screening/management I’d appreciate some help with:

1. Can anyone provide ...

Matthew Herrington Big News Big Lessons: Imran Awan RE shortcuts to trouble
6 August 2017 | 0 replies

Regardless of your Politics, the recent scandal surrounding US House of Reps. IT worker Imran Awan has a core lesson about conducting your Real Estate business in an above board manner. See below for the most recent n...

Andrew Choi Regarding Syndicator and Credibility
13 November 2016 | 7 replies

I am curious about syndication and their process. What are some ways to research the credibility of the syndicators and their past history? As much as I would love to put my money in syndication after looking at the p...

Steve Rozenberg Criminal background checks... On the workers in your rental home?
1 February 2015 | 4 replies

How many people make sure that the workers in their property have criminal background checks done or the company is bonded and insured? There was just an incident where a worker that a landlord found on craigslist was...

Dan Perrott Looking up court records in Indianapolis
25 January 2015 | 5 replies

Is there somewhere that I can look up Marion county court record information online when screening tenants?  I would like to see if they have lawsuits filed against them or if they have filed lawsuits against landlord...

Janet Behm Daily Fines of $500 for Failure to File by Year-End
30 October 2024 | 2 replies

The U.S. Government is nailing property managers to the wall in a bold move to control financial crimes.
BOI is yet another Federal program, “Beneficial Ownership Information.”
The BOI program, a key tool in the fig...