I'm unfamiliar with this score but I've done some research and supposedly it is more accurate than a regular credit score as it reports rent payments. My question is: If a landlord does not report rent payments for th...

We have a rental available close to a military installation.  A military couple (engaged) wants to rent. significant other doesn't have a local job.  She will be taking her bar exam first month they live here.  They d...

I am screening a tenant but there are various red flags on the mysmartmove report. First is about a 20k credit card debt but also a 5 year probation for theft $20k. Do you or have you ever accepted a tenant with a ...

Recently, someone turned me on to Hawkeye Management company.  Hawkeye Management company connects small business owners with working capital to start and grow their business through the use of credit card financing. ...

Hello BP,I am still new to investing and have been reading through all the forums to gain more knowledge about the tenant screening process. It seems to me from tons of reading that the tenant screening process is sca...

Hello, I'm developing a business plan for my REI and I'm wondering what credit score do most people use to determine potential tenants? 780,740,720, 550???? Is the score or the record what concerns landlors most?I pla...

Hello,

With many thanks to everyone here at BP, I am now advertising my townhouse for rent.

Do we as landlords have to take the first qualified applicant? Or can I gather all the applications and then p...

Hi BP, my partner @Jon Sanborn and I recently bought a commercial mixed use property in Philadelphia, PA 19132: 3 Total Units - 2 Bedroom Unit, 1 Barber Shop Unit, 1 Hair Salon Unit. The tenants we inherited are great...

Hi everyone! What credit score do you typically require for applicants? TIA! 

When all of your criteria is met on multiple applications how do yo go about picking the right tenant? Or telling a qualified tenant you are going with someone else?