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Isaac Braun Tenant quit job and is leaving before lease is up
2 October 2018 | 19 replies

My tenant is going through a divorce and has decided to quit their job and leave the property.  The lease isn't up until May 2019.  What is the best plan of action legally.   This was a very qualified tenant with grea...

Joe Arida Detailed Experience Story: First House Hack
13 January 2018 | 6 replies

Hello to everyone!On October 31st I closed on my first Duplex. It is in Fitchburg, WI. This is my detailed recollection of the buying process. For anyone who reads the whole thing I truly hope it helps you and please ...

Pearce Trenary First STL: Target CashFlow or Location Near Home Base
30 August 2021 | 23 replies

Right now I am at the beginning journey of acquiring my first short-term rental. I have done much research and found a handful of locations. I am between Outer Banks, NC., and Apollo Beach, FL. Outer Banks shows 18% b...

Stephen D. Screen applicants based on move in date?
25 October 2013 | 17 replies

I know it's a liability to accept more then one applicant at a time but the first applicant we agreed at a lower rent and a Nov 1 move in. Now she says she wants a mid to late November move in. No lease has been si...

Ashley Chris Can I decline potential tenant based on number of kids or felony
30 April 2021 | 25 replies

I am the owner of the house, listed my house for rental. I am dealing with 3 different applicants with following situationsa) one has 7 kids of her ownb) other has 3 kids of her own and 5 kids from foster care (she ge...

Jason Hatcher Travel nurses ready to invest in Florida
2 February 2017 | 11 replies

Hey everyone. My girlfriend and I are new to BP and have a unique situation. We have been travel nurses the past few years and are looking to start investing in some properties. We are originally from Kentucky, but...

Kayla D. Should I have STR guests (via Airbnb) complete a rental application
21 March 2023 | 22 replies

Hey y’all! Since listing my basement unit on Airbnb for stays 32+ days, I’ve gotten a few hits. Some of the leads have seemed very scammy - imagine someone willing to pay $22,000 for six months? Not me! But it’s happe...

Edd Sylvester Tenant screening process
2 August 2017 | 22 replies

I'm just beginning the tenant screening process and was wondering about some guidelines. My sense is that you can collect applications from anyone who fits your minimum criteria and then choose the "best" based on inc...

Anna Gogos Advice on getting a tenant ASAP
8 February 2020 | 42 replies

My husband and I recently bought our first duplex. We were able to rent out one side very easily but we are really struggling to rent out the second side. When we first posted to craigslist and Zillow the listing gen...

Thomas P. Has anyone used Zillow rental applications? Your experience?
23 April 2023 | 84 replies

What is your experience with the quality of the rental application Zillow provides prospective tenants for $29?  Do you feel it provides sufficient and accurate information?