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Lorin K. What is your thought on renting out rooms to renters?
10 October 2016 | 8 replies

It is common in Vanouver BC for owners to rent out rooms to people due to the cost of the mortgage. I am now in Tacoma and came across this gem of a house. 8 bedrooms 5 baths 4 thousand square feet. The house has not ...

Rhondalette W. 1st rental property gets 10 interested on Craigslist. Now what?
14 May 2015 | 21 replies

I placed my first rental property on Craigslist 3 days ago and 10 responded so far and are interested. Here is my plan, followed by a few questions, what do you advise? 
 I have telephone screened a few and weeded ou...

Christina Dunn Can landlords do periodic background checks on long term tenants?
24 October 2016 | 6 replies

This question is solely out of curiosity. Let's say I have a tenant for many years who is suddenly being inconsistent with rent payments, or an adult member of the household becomes suspicious, e.g., complaints are re...

Cameron Riley Class C property investors: What CRITERIA do you follow?
17 February 2019 | 9 replies

- Only Post if you own more than 2 Class “ C “ rental properties - For the tenants that apply without section 8 voucher, how do you process their applications? - I often find them asking, what’s the process and I hate...

Braden Hobbs Tell tenants you’ll renew if one roommate leaves
18 July 2022 | 10 replies

Hey all,
We have a family that moved into our property last year and at the last moment before move-in they asked to add their adult friend on the lease. At the time we agreed but now we’d prefer it just be the famil...

Angie W. How to deny an applicant based on gut feeling
21 September 2013 | 6 replies

So glad to have found this site! We purchased our first rental property 3 years ago and have learned some valuable things along the way. It was not a horrible experience (otherwise I would be selling instead of vis...

Justin Green Roommate tenants
13 August 2014 | 7 replies

Would love to hear the thoughts and advise of others about renting to tenants that will be roommates. My first SFR I am turning into a rental is up for rent. I have a nice single lady with a 4 year old and her  female...

Denise Jdsmom Should I try RAL? or just lease to someone who is established?
26 March 2022 | 4 replies

Hi Everyone! I'm in Maryland and have a house that I was originally planning on flipping, but found this as a possible way to make money as well. I am interested in finding people who are in the business of RAL and wo...

Derek Luttrell Closed on First Out of State SFR - Screening Question
23 May 2018 | 6 replies

Hey Everyone, I closed on my first out of state rental today--it's my hometown in Indiana, but I live in Chicago now. My dad is still in this town.Anyway, I put up an online ad yesterday, had my closing at 9:00 a.m. t...

Jane S. Any comments about coliving? (formerly roommates)
11 March 2020 | 3 replies

Have any of you experience with adult employed roommates, not 18-21 year old students? I have a very interesting possibility for a 5 bed house that could work at around $600 per person plus sec. dep. & utilities f...