Hi. We have a few investment homes in Roanoke, VA for long-term rentals. When screening potential tenants, I've learned that the Zillow application doesn't show much, if anything, and the TransUnion SmartMove isn't pr...

Any tips for how to save money listing my next rental?  I'd prefer not to list with an agent and have to pay 1-month's rent equivalent.  But I do understand the value they bring regarding fielding calls, applications,...

if you are trying to find good tenants,do you charge an application fee and then do all the research YOURSELF?or do you pay a company or another person to do it, just any third party?

I have not been collecting application fees from prospective tenant buyers and was wondering what the general pros and cons are for this practice. I would think it would "weed" out the tire kickers quickly but wou...

Hi BP,
Anybody can recommend a good commercial GC in the Houston area?  We had a roof leak back in September at our end cap unit which is a coffee shop (retails strip, 9 tenants, building is only 4 years old) and I r...

Hi - Looking to hear pros and cons from the community on renting a unit to prospective tenants that are designated disabled veterans with verified monthly income from VA. I have a MFH in PA with a unit that’s been hav...

Hello all,so I have been struggling to find a good tenant. I won't go into the challenges but finally found somebody good. They have a ESA dog that my insurance doesn't cover. Is there anything that can be done ? Or I...

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...

Which one of these funding sources are better?

hey folks,I've been using craigslist to post my rentals for years, with largely good results. But I'm wondering if newer web sites/apps likes postlets or zumper, etc. will reach a broader audience. Anyone have experie...