Ashley Sommer
How can I verify Social Sec # after SmartMove says SSN mismatch
Hi,
My prospective tenant just completed the mysmartmove background check. Hi credit is high and everything else is clean. The only issue is that SmartMove says that there is an "SSN mismatch" and that I should veri...
Edwin Tapia
Rental Application for Potential Tenants on Zillow Rental Manager
Hello! My name is Edwin. I'm a new landlord and I'm doing my due diligence by making sure everything is to a T. Currently, running into a bit of a snag in the rental application process. I use Zillow Rental Manager an...
Jay Gray
Identity of Interest transactions (aka Non-Arms length transactions)
(Current as of ~2003.... I'm searching for any updates to this & will post what I find)
For reference, in regards to FHA loans purchasing property from relatives or other similar situations...
Non-Arms Length Tr...
Account Closed
Prospective Tenant Screening
Does anyone here in Houston know how to do a background check on a tenant? I need advice on how to learn the process and forms required to do background checks.
Tricia O'Brien
Minimum Documentation I Should Get from a Co-Signer?
I have 3 roommates (all in their early twenties) who have applied to rent my house. Two are recent college graduates and have okay jobs. The other is still in college and only makes about $7,000 per year plus has stu...
Emily Goldman
Chicago landlord protection if tenant needa to sublet
Hi! I have a tenant in Chicago who has to move for a job and by law, I have to let him sublet. Would love any advice to ensure I protect myself. 1. Screening tenants: he needs to ask for recent paystubs, pull credit, ...
Debra R.
My Smart Move
I have a vacancy and wanted to use mysmartmove to help with screening. Everytime I try to go to their site I get this msg - This Connection is Untrusted... blah blah ....this site's identity can't be verified.Anyone ...
Patrick Risko
Verifying Rent Rolls?
I'm looking at a 2 family house that has month to month renters. I am looking to make an offer. How would I ask the seller to verify the rent collected?
Frank S.
Renting to Illegal Immigrants
I read this article and at the end, the writer said it is better to rent to an illegal immigrant than not to. I have my thoughts but I was wondering what are your thoughts? I'm in the conservative state of Texas but l...
Emmanuel Depas
AVAIL RENTAL WEBISTE (Extremely disrespectful and Unprofessional)
Just experienced, what I feel has had to be the most disrespectful and unprofessional identity verification by a company. My wife and I bought an investment property in Florida. Closed Dec 17th. Super excited. Decided...