Daniel Wolz
House showings and Tenant applications
Hi BP!I have finally finished fixing up a rental and have listed it for rent. I have received much interest, and decided to just have an open house for a few hours to show the place to prospective tenants and collect ...
Adam Stroik
Screening Applicants...what would you do?
Greetings All,I have a SFR opening up in a couple months and started accepting applications. I had one applicant with a domestic abuse on his background check. The incident occurred almost 20 years ago. what are y...
Mike Corrill
I'm clueless, and have weird needs.
Hi, everybody.I have no idea how to go about this. I'm thinking of buying some cheap property that meets a few specific requirments. I don't really care about the location or even the value. I guess my question is: Ho...
Scot Sorenson
Would YOU Let Them Rent
Hi Everyone. My PM just called me about a family that just applied for my SFH rental in Minnesota. We haven't ran credit or done any of the backgrounds yet. Heres the situation. It sounds Like a family of 4 that e...
Maria G.
Selecting candidates in stages, inform only at the very end?
Hello,My current tenants are leaving at the end of the month and have put the property on the rental market. I don't want to disturb the current tenants with just curious viewers, so I have informed everyone intereste...
Thomas O'Donnell
Need Some Advice for a Potential Tenant That Approached Me
I currently have my duplex listed on multiple sights and it has been for about a month now. I have had some leads but most of them were either section 8 or did not meet one or more of my minimum requirements. I recent...
Jeremy England
Rental ad response and holding rental
so I just finished a rehab on a new acquisition and posted my ad to Zillow for 1000/mo which I thought was ambitious. I got blown up with tenant requests and had an agreement in a day. However they were not able to ...
Jonathan Pacilio
Bigger Pockets Conference 2019
Hey Bigger Pockets family, I just signed up for this in October and super excited to meet many of you who are attending! I am from the Charlotte NC area and would love to get some time with anyone who is doing the ST...
Robert Blazer IV
Attorney and Title Help
I am just starting out and have yet to purchase any property, but I'm wondering how proactive I should be with my real estate attorney and title company. Does anyone recommend that I speak with an attorney before I st...
Nathan Darcy
Tenant offering to pay 12 months upfront
Have any of you ever had a tenant offer to pay you 12 months upfront? It sounds like the potential tenant is selling their house. They are also self employed but showed low income (technically does not meet our monthl...