Mike O.
renting to someone who is retired
What are your experiences renting to people who are retired? I have a potential tenant interested in renting a townhouse from me ($1800/month) and will be living alone. Curious on the best way to verify income, she me...
Aaron M.
Credit & Background Checks
I have a rental application that i can print and hand to the applicant OR have them fill out the electronic form and print the completed applicationFrom this form i would like to run the credit and background checksW...
Joe Rios
Where are people finding opportunities????
Have spent the last 7 months working on the craft and educating myself in the real estate world, specifically around rental/ buy & hold. I am looking to see where folks are finding the best opportunities these day...
Don Konipol
Customers You Should Avoid
Based on 45 years in real estate, I’ve experienced these types and I believe they are the biggest time suckers to be avoided as quickly as possible
Types of Customers to Avoid1. The customer who places no monetary v...
Hassan Mahmood
Refusal to Provide Social Security on Application - Can't run credit and background report!
Hey all, I just purchased a two bedroom condo in Atlanta, GA and this is my first real estate purchase and I am trying to rent out one of the bedrooms. I recently met someone who is interested in renting the bedroom, ...
Chris G.
Sending Tenant to Collections Without Application?
Wanted to know if it's possible to send a tenant to collections after a move out/ evictions for additional charges the security deposit didn't cover. We've ran into an issue where if we take a tenant over from a previ...
Matt Anderson
To house hack, or not to house hack?
To house hack, or not to house hack? That is the (leading?) question.
My fiancee and I moved into our new place at the beginning of March, right before the COVID-19 activity started to get serious. We were so excited...
Rachel H.
ESA exemption in Oregon state?
I have a potential tenant who has an emotional supporting animal, and a letter from her psychologist saying the ESA is for a mental disability. I have a no pets policy for my rental, a one bedroom apartment that is an...
Meghan Cheek
New York tenant screening
Hello all!
I'm looking to fill a vacancy and would love to use an online platform like cozy or mysmartmove for applications and screening. However, with the new laws passed in NY limiting application fees to $20 and...
Garth Kukla
Top Landlord Tricks of the Trade! Let's all share!
Good Morning Biggerpockets! I thought to start a forum post on one of my favorite topics, "Landlord Tricks of the Trade" I've shared this with many colleagues and investors and felt it's time to post on Biggerpockets....