Lois S.
Applicant - accept or not?
Nice older SFH in a B to upper-C class area - meaning it's not easy to find the perfect tenant here.So we did background & credit checks on a potential tenant. Two previous LLs, both out of state, said they'd rent...
Peter Fennig
Fort Wayne rental application
I'm finished renovating one of 2 units in my first duplex, and starting to look for and screen for potential tenants. Does anybody have a solid lease application and screening process they'd recommend? Also I want ...
Andre Vitalis
Finding tenants for Subject 2 lease option financing?
Hey all, An investment strategy i am pursuing are properties i can acquire under 'Sub-to' terms. I would then want to find tenants i could offer lease option terms to. I'm in the Raleigh, NC market. Besides my local R...
Francesca S.
How to compare lending institutions?
2 Questions about loan applications !1. I understand that I should compare numerous lending institutions and agents. Does that mean I fill out all their full credit applications (not just the short pre-qualification a...
Evan Hauler
How to: Tenant Applications
Hello Everyone!I bought my first duplex, moved into one unit and fixed up the other, I am now ready to start advertising the unit and showing potential tenants. I am stuck on how the tenants will fill out my applicati...
Bienes Raices
Potentially awkward situation
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...
Ray Realdine
Rental Application Help
Hi,
Newbie real estate investor...bought a property in mid-March, spent the last month fixing it up and now it is ready to rent out. I am using Cozy as my rental application platform, but I think it’s an obstacle for...
Account Closed
Tenant Screening Fees- is $40 per person too much?
Hi BP community I'm looking for your opinions on tenant screening fees for credit and background checks.We have a SFH for rent and were going to do the screening process through Cozy.co since it seems really easy for ...
Edward Kuk
Pre-screening criteria - are mine realistic? (Chicago, IL)
Hi,
It's been ~4 months since my wife and I started our real estate journey. After scouring the MLS every day, checking out properties every weekend and 2 accepted offers that fell apart during inspection, we finally...
Debby Reed
Nonviolent felony record
Potential tenant with felony prescription medication conviction, not violent, wasn't incarcerated, sounds like previous landlord said he pays on time. Yes or no?