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Hi guys! I’m a new rental property investor based out of San Antonio, TX. Just bought my first rental and looking for some guidance as to managing it. I’ve signed up for tenant cloud but I’m confused about how to go a...
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A tenant disclosed to me that the reason they are moving is because there is mold and mildew in the place they currently live. She claims that it has damaged her furniture and caused her health problems. While I sympa...
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Hey Everyone- So I am new landlord and am very close to getting my first tenants in my rental unit. My dilemma is I had two groups send in applications at the same time, pass background & credit check but one gro...
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I am in the process of going through the tenant application/screening process for the first time. Currently I'm writing up some selection criteria and came across a question on income requirements. I went with the sta...
When we are little we say to others….”When I grow up I want to be a….”DoctorLawyerBankerPresidentEtc.Then when we grow up, we realize that in order to be all the above we need to have a plan. We just don’t happen to b...
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So first time landlord here again. We had trouble finding good tenants earlier in the winter, so we pulled our listing off Zillow for a few weeks and then relisted our property yesterday with a 3% lower rent. I'm so a...
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Hey Everyone! Newbie here. I am currently doing some Airbnb market research. I have found a few towns that have some regulations but as newbie, I have little insight as to what is reasonable or unreasonable. For examp...
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I’m going through a turnover on my SFH in Denver. The house will be rent ready in 2 weeks and so far the best application I’ve received is from a “independent contractor” working for a high end strip club. Everything ...
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During the PMA contract term, can a property management company legally refuse to send the initial tenant application that contains the background check and income information?If yes, then what about after termination...
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When screening tenants, in addition to running a credit report, checking landlord references, and checking bad tenant databases I also try to check the applicant's social media accounts. Some people have their account...