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Chris Purcell Tenant Screening - Tenant Claiming Background not his?
26 May 2017 | 4 replies

How do you go about this?  I screened a tenant in which a criminal background came back in a state where he's never claimed he's been.  The DOB matches his.   He also sent me a background check from an employer in whi...

Guy Davis Realtor w Investor Background Needed - Montgomery, Al
16 October 2019 | 4 replies

Does anyone have any recommendations for great realtors that specialize in the Montgomery, Al area?? Interested in investing in single family or multi-family homes within the next 3 months.

Jason Muller New Real Estate Investor w/ Finance Background
23 January 2024 | 2 replies

Hi, I've been listening to bigger pockets podcasts for the past few months with zeal. I am intrigued by the financial freedom my family and I stand to gain with real estate. I'd like to acquire my first rental propert...

Denise Holder How do I check credit and background?
27 December 2023 | 6 replies

Hello!
I have my first tenants, I'm to the point where I need to check their backgrounds and credit.  How do I do it? I have their ssn's, thought I could do it, but it does identity checks to make sure it is them.  H...

Dondi Sanchez What do you use for background checks
3 February 2023 | 14 replies

HelloI would like to know what you use to do your background checks for prospect tenants. Also how much do you charge. Our realtor let us use his background check software and I’m not to happy with it. It’s actually h...

Randy Campbell Best websites for doing Background/Credit checks
5 August 2018 | 2 replies

Title of discussion says it all. What is everyone using to complete tenant criminal background / credit checks?

Erick Ayapana Background Checks for MTR - yay or nay?
3 March 2024 | 12 replies

Hi All, Setting up my first MTR, an detached ADU in my backyard. I'm starting to feel apprehensive about finding a tenant. I'm planning to post the ADU in Airbnb, FF, and Zillow. I'm also leaning towards requiring a l...

Scot Sorenson Should PM be showing me Background checks?
24 March 2019 | 8 replies

Hello BP,Should my PM be showing me background checks on perspective tenants?  I have 1 SF home that I rent out.  My PM told me with the first tenant that moved in he would be doing backgrounds but would NOT be sendin...

Chan K. Boston, Landlord, Tenant Screening, Background, Criminal, Eviction
18 July 2014 | 1 reply

Hi Senior Landlord of BP,I would like to PDCA my screening process to be more cost effective. In the past, for any qualified tenant candidate, I would send him/her through credit report, criminal, and background check...

K B Criminal Background Checks in CA for Renters
11 January 2008 | 4 replies

Really quick, is anyone familiar with the law when it concerns performing a criminal background check for potential renters? I've run into problems personally, and the legality of the denials I've received seems rath...