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Bienes Raices Everything else okay, but extra addresses on credit report?
23 April 2011 | 5 replies

The applicant listed one rental address on their rental history and said they were living in Brazil before then. But when I pulled the credit report there are other Florida addresses listed from years ago. I checked t...

Pete Woelfel Turning away applicants
5 August 2020 | 7 replies

Hi All,
I'm currently marketing a property with a vacancy in Milwaukee and ran into something that I'm sure is routine for many of you but is actually a first time for me.  I'm asking interested parties to complete a...

Louise Dowd LEGITIMATE REASONS FOR TURNING DOWN A TENANT
14 June 2010 | 8 replies

Is excessive, visible tattooing on a prospective tenant a legitimate reason to turn him down? His appearance and mannerisms frighten me. What about a recent DUI? Would appreciate any input. Need help quick.

Marisa Alvarez Deniying an Applicant
8 March 2021 | 2 replies

I am Rejecting an Applicant for having too many collections.Do I need to explain or give a reason ? What do I say ?

Diane G. It is now illegal to reject Section 8 in California
18 January 2020 | 19 replies

I was reading today that it is now illegal to reject section 8 in california due to  SB 329 signed into lawy by CA governer in Oct 2019....
I am wondering how they are going to enforce it, especailly for for small po...

Jeff S. Discussing credit
29 August 2012 | 4 replies

Was told I can't give details about why I am denying based on credit. That makes life easier. Good to know. Have you heard that?

The source is a local real estate association for landlords.

Jeff Montgomery Do I need to provide a reason to decline a tenant?
1 March 2018 | 10 replies

I know that it is illegal to discriminate against potential tenants based on any of the protected categories (race, national origin, etc). Are there any other reasons that I CANNOT reject a candidate for?There's a pot...

Jenifer Kynor How do I properly reject an applicant???
29 January 2018 | 4 replies

I am not sure of what the proper protocol is for rejecting applicants.  Do you send an email as to why they are rejected? How much information do you give? Are you legally required to give a reason? Does it depend on ...

Cameron Riley Best/professional rejection message for applicants of my rental?
28 January 2019 | 8 replies

NEED HELP! I charge 20.00 APPLICATION FEE ( non refund ) and then pay a third party to HELP me choose the BEST possible tenant for the UNIT. Credit usually isn’t a big factor However, I always have to reject around 15...

Amanda Paugas Notice to quit/eviction
15 September 2019 | 15 replies

Just want to be sure I’m crystal clear on this and not violating any laws.... I just received an application where the tenant was given a notice to quit for non payment of rent. She also scribbled put her annual inco...