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Elenis Camargo How to reply to tenant if you don’t want to fix certain things?
3 October 2018 | 22 replies

Hi BP! We just got new tenants that moved in. They are two college students but the mother is a co-signer. She was not there during the initial walkthrough because she’s from out of state but she sent a list of things...

TaRa Mehta Credit Score Conundrum
21 February 2023 | 13 replies

Hey all,I've listed my first BRRRR property for rent. It has been renovated REALLY well and I got a LOT of inquiries the first week. Now it has dwindled down. People don't reply back once I say that one of the require...

Robert Lenfestey Prohibit Unrelated Adults
9 June 2015 | 10 replies

Hi,  I recently had 2 roommates move into one of my SFRs.  This was their first place after college and they treated it like a frat house.  It was awful.  I would like to prevent this situation by prohibiting unrelate...

Katarina Takahashi Denied applicant based on income - now they say they have a housing voucher
5 March 2024 | 6 replies

This is my first time as a landlord screening applicants. I had an applicant on Zillow for a property with an income less than the rent amount. I confirmed with them their income amount. After they confirmed they make...

Aaron Q. Where can I find rental documents ie lease, inspection, screening
14 March 2019 | 8 replies

I am soon to be a first time landlord and am in search of documents such as leasing agreements, pre inspection paperwork, screening questionaires. Can anyone point me in the right direction for any of these?

Kristina Hinostroza Landlord forms and screening
15 June 2023 | 4 replies

Hi BP,We are closing on a SFH shortly in South Carolina. This will be our first property that we will manage on our own. Yes, we are OOS but we have a team in place if something arises there. However, wondering if you...

Jon Fick Criminal Background & Credit Checks
13 September 2018 | 5 replies

What do you use for criminal background checks and credit checks for screening prospective tenants?  Is there an all inclusive website that is reputable that you would recommend?

Kenneth Chen International tenant screening ~ Teacher from Spain
5 September 2019 | 2 replies

Dear BP Friends,

We are seriously considering signing a lease with a tenant who is a teacher from Spain.
He is here for a one year contract teaching at a local elementary school which we know and respect.

We un...

Lakesha Miller I Need Tenants who have Subsidies for Rent
3 October 2022 | 9 replies

Hello All!!I just purchased my first multi-unit property (duplex) in Sacramento, just near American River College. I'm a bit nervous about being a landlord and am looking for ways to ensure rent is paid by tenants. Sp...

Ian W. Husband and Wife both fill out rental app???
1 October 2020 | 17 replies

Renting an apartment building and wondering if both wife and husband should fill out an application? Is it standard to have all people 18+ in the household fill one out? 
In this particular situation the wife filled ...