Just seeing if some of the experienced BP members who manage SFR rentals could walk me through their process of advertising, showing, screening, and selecting rental applicants.

I'm just finishing the rehab on my ne...

I currently live in a condo downtown in Pittsburgh and I plan on moving this summer and renting out my current place.  I have all the numbers worked out and I decided Im definitely going to do it. Problem is, Im not s...

I am in the great position to select between two wonderful tenants and I have chosen one over the other. Any great advice on how to break the news to the rejected party? Should it be over the phone or a in a letter? A...

Hi all, just want some advice/opinions on things I should do during/after closing on First Rental Property? Thank you.

I'm currently using a property manager for my two rentals.  However, I have colleagues/friends who do not use them stating, "they like to keep their money."  My feeling is that I don't know all of the ins and outs and...

Hello BP, For the landlords and property managers out there, do you require a perspective tenant to fill out an application before showing them the property or after? I'm struggling with the proper order of operations...

So my gurus,Let me ask you this.I did some experimenting and I think, I got a system where I've filtered all the rude and angry calls.So in other words I get less calls but the calls I do get are not calling to swear ...

This is my first rental in a B/B+ 4bd/2.5ba area asking 2k rent. 2k deposit.  Pet friendly.  No evictions. No felonies. Owner pays trash, water, utilities. Responsible for mow and snow. Using mysmartmove to screen. I'...

I know a lot of investors don't like the thought of going to boot camps and buying programs off of so called real estate guros. But this idea is actually starting to look like it was a great idea. When i went to a boo...

I'm still working on obtaining my first rental property, but in the meantime I'm trying to get all my paperwork and processes for screening, etc. set up. One thing that I'm unsure of is the best way for applicants to ...