Martin Guerrero
Can I deny Felons and Sex offenders for rental properties?
When posting mininum qualifaction standards are there standard or general clauses for felony charges and or sex offense charges. We would prefer to not rent to sex offenders as we are in a condominium as well as clos...
John Thedford
DOJ Warns Landlords Over Criminal Background Checks On Tenants
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/susan-jones/doj-wa...Who protects the landlords?
Peter K.
Fair Housing Law thoughts
So I want to be sure I am not in violation of the Fair Housing Law so wanted to pose a question:I am in the middle of conducting my pre-screening application for potential tenants, I denied someone who did not meet th...
Ben Matityahu
Purchase in a Flood Zone
What are the thing to be aware of when buying a Multifamily property in a Fema flood zone as far as insurance is concerned? 1. is it very costly ? what are the potential costs ? 2. can a new purchaser denied from purc...
Lois S.
Service Animal question
I have a SFH for rent. It's been advertised as a No Pets property.During a phone screening, caller mentioned a family member who doesn't currently live with her, will be moving in with her because he has a disability...
Amie D.
How long do you keep these documents - ?
How long do you keep leasing documents, and how long do you keep rental applications from both accepted tenants and denied?
I thought I read the denied applications depends on your state, if that is true, what is th...
William Kwong
Permit Nightmare for Rehab - Halpppp -.-
So I have been trying to "START" my gut job renovations on my rental. I've heard from my contractor that specifically Jersey City in New Jersey is one of the MOST DIFFICULT cities to deal with going through the permit...
Kimberly H.
Declining your first applicant (tenant)~ Whew!
Whew! It took me 2 days to send the email. It felt like I was making a family homeless. I need to grow a set for this business. I'm usually a tough cookie, but this real estate landlord business is not for the sof...
Matthew T.
Can you deny a tenant with new/low credit history?
I am currently screening tenants for my rental apartment, a few of them have good credit score (above 700) but their credit history is only 0.5-1 year old. Can this be a good enough reason to deny their application?
Mak K.
Rental Loss Denied as Lease was under name of LLC
So I have Travelers insurance and my rental loss was denied as insurance was under my name while the lease was under LLC. Well my insurance does mention additional interest as LLC. Travelers is just denying claims rig...