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Gerardo Lewis A gut feeling about a prospective tenant
27 May 2018 | 10 replies

Hi Bp, So i have a prospective tenant for my rental and she has been really really interested in the place. Only problem is I haven't verified income yet but I feel like she won't be able to afford the place mainly be...

Account Closed House under contract loan rejected
5 September 2021 | 2 replies

Hey folks, I am under contract with no contingencies to purchase a home, which will be my primary residence. My credit history is not great (missed couple of payments few years back) and I am having tough time securin...

Wei Jie Yang HELOC's and new Mortgages
5 August 2019 | 0 replies

Here's my situation. I own 5 pieces of property. One in NYC, which is free and clear, and four rentals in three other states that I bought this year with a mortgage.Tried signing up for a HELOC on my primary and just ...

Anthony Espinal Denying potential tenants (NYC)
19 May 2021 | 10 replies

Hi, I’m new to “legit” landlording and I’ve been reading through The managing rentals book. I do have a question that doesn’t seem too clear to me in the book. Does every potential tenant go through the full applicati...

Richard Warren Watch What You Say to Prospective Tenants
15 March 2010 | 18 replies

Be careful what you say to prospective tenants. Saying the wrong thing can get you in a lot of trouble.

Agent accused of Fair Housing Act violation:
http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2010/mar/12/real-estate-brokerage...

Georgee Gilbert What's the lowest credit score you should except for a rental?
6 January 2018 | 29 replies

Is a minimum 650 credit score too much to ask for a rental?  The property is renting for $1050 in a working class neighborhood. 

Carrie A. Online application process
7 February 2018 | 6 replies

Who do you all use for your online application/ background check?  I'm leaning towards smartmove.com or cozy....... Is one better then the other???

Jaganath Dabbi Renter income verification
22 November 2023 | 6 replies

I am a new landlord so please bear with me. I have 2 adults in the family renting. The lady is the main renter and her boyfriend 1. Do I get applications from both? 2. Do I require 3x income from both?3. Do. I rent if...

Robert Smith Low Credit Score - High Debt - No Late Payments For 4 Years?
21 April 2020 | 3 replies

I have an applicant who has a credit score of 650, $97,000+ in debt ($53,000+ in credit card debt, and $42,000+ in auto loan debt), but has not been late on a payment in 4 years according to his credit report.He claim...

Bienes Raices Potentially awkward situation
11 February 2010 | 16 replies

Has anyone ever had an applicant pay the app fees, and then get rejected during screening? Did they make a huge fuss about it?

I have another person (talked to on phone) who needs to move immediately. They wanted to...