Quirky question. Held an open house this past weekend. Received several good applications. Everything out for screening which will take a few days because I am newly-registered landlord. A couple that looks great on p...

The last 2 homes I have bought and put up for rent on Zillow/Trulia have had overwhelming response, like 10-20 showings scheduled on the first day, and then over half of them applying. I feel like my market resear...

Hey everyone! My wife and have just started looking for tenants to live in half of our duplex once we move out. Little backstory: We have been house hacking in our duplex for the last 2 years. We live in one half, and...

Normally if I figure out a potential applicant just got evicted, I avoid showing them a place  I have for rent.  They won't pass the screening so why bother, right?  This time I wanted to see if I could pick up on som...

Hi BP,

I recently closed on a cash purchase, which I have started making small renovations to get the property rent ready for potential section 8 applicants. While I know that the housing authority will do th...

Looking for some input in what you all do for your MTR listings in terms of sites and any other strategies like trying to partner with a hospital. Most importantly my question as stated in the title has more to do wit...

I would like to know  if there is an ideal and affordable program or website to do a comprehensive background check on potential renters & if there are any discount for bigger pockets members . 

I recently leased my upper 2-bedroom duplex to a football college student for the upcoming school year who now needs to drop out due to an injury. Though our agreement initially prohibited subleasing, we allowed it gi...

Hello all, my name is Bryan Melendez.I am new to all thing's real estate, residing in South Florida. After reading several articles and comments, Section 8 has caught my attention for various reasons. My goal is to su...

I am wondering in what order do you screen your tenants?My general thoughts are this: 1.) Get my ads out on CL, doorstep, etc.. 2.) Organize and Host an open house. 3.) Collect applications from those who attend the o...