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Ruel K. Prospective Tenant
8 October 2017 | 28 replies

Would you rent your condominium or any property to a tenant who says upfront that they have no credit history but can show pay stubs that they could afford the rent? This is my first post here by the way. I appreciate...

Mitch B. Applicant wants copy of background checks.....
21 April 2015 | 10 replies

I've got an applicant that has decided not to rent my SFH but would like a copy of the background outputs from Mysmartmove that he paid for as part of the application process. Is it legal for me to send a copy back to...

Ben M. Should I allow pet in unit
17 December 2021 | 29 replies

Someone with a pet is interested in renting one of the units in my duplex in Texas City, TX. Is this a big issue or how could we make this work?
A pet deposit maybe, higher rent?

Amber Dyer Tenants did property damage in a short period of time and lied on rental application
29 December 2023 | 7 replies

I rented to a couple on 11/1. When I first met them they said they were renting a room and were looking for more space. 
They later admitted they were illegally subletting a room, the guy that they were subletting to...

Brian Terry Credit check and background
24 August 2016 | 1 reply

Can anyone refer me to a good online credit/background check. Thanks in advance Im looking for one where I can actually see their credit and not one that just ranks them 1 star to 5 stars

Rogelio M. Social Media Content as a Tenant Background Screening Tool
9 June 2020 | 7 replies

There is plenty of material published regarding background searches on SS#s, criminal and sex offender history, judgments and liens, prior evictions, etc ...But ... what if there were an additional tool?! ... long st...

Santosh Maharaj How To Deal With Section 8 Renters?
8 June 2021 | 5 replies

Just joined! But is anyone else having issues with Section 8 renters? They're such a pain in the butt! Like seriously? You're not even paying yourself, all you have to do is fill a form with the gov't. You've got free...

Jason Thomas Looking for recommendation on Property Management companies
30 September 2022 | 4 replies

To all my rental property owners in the Tampa Bay area. I am looking for a solid property management company that has a good reputation, is very responsive, and handles issues professionally. I have been through sever...

Matthew Banks Advice: How to avoid having to show apt to multiple prospects ?
29 October 2024 | 4 replies

We have some student rental units that turnover every year. It is an intensive leasing process each year, from the advertising to handling inquiries, applications, showings, etc. I most want to avoid spending consider...

Jane Ho Section 8 question
2 April 2023 | 20 replies

Newbie question, thank you for your patience in advance. I've heard on BP youtube that Section 8 tenants can be good and stable since it is paid by the government. My question is, how long of their qualification last....