Chris Lawrence
Tenant Rental Process
Hi! Im wondering what everyones process is with renting to new tenants. I currently do a phone interview, application, and showing. It seems to be working well. I did a phone interview with my first applicant and they...
Deena Laugen
How to background check an international renter?
I have a potential tenant who wants to put in an application for a property I have for rent. They are from another country and are relocating to my area for a few years with a very well-known company. I have a letter...
Terri Mccullough
Criminal, background checks
How do you go about doing a criminal background check? And, an eviction background check? As far as credit report I figured I could make them provide me with one through free annual credit report.com. I was also thi...
Caleb Liu
Early Lease Termination - Free Replacement Tenants?
Hi BP Landlords,My tenants just notified me they will be closing escrow on their new home at the end of this month. They intend to break their lease just 4 months into a year-long term.They've coordinated with the ag...
Jon K.
Ever had tenant to negotiate Rent before move-in?
Had a potential tenant/roommate once ask me to rent a room $250 bills paid. Laughable price, and a part-time job flipping fries could afford more than that. And, of course, the whole "they're making unreasonable reque...
Zac Gresham
Tennant Background Check/ Application and Fee
I am buying a primary residence. Looking to attract some potential tenants for spare rooms. I will be managing, taking applications, etc. my self.1. What are you using to advertise the open rooms?2. How/ what systems ...
Luke Hoffman
Rental application- social security number collection
We are about to give our first rental application out. On the application from bigger pockets landlord forms it asks for their social security number. It feels very weird asking for that. Can someone help me get over ...
Anthony Angotti
Divorce and Tenant Credit
Hey Everyone,How do you deal with applicants that have good indicators in everywhere but the credit score because of an ongoing divorce. My gut says....your criteria is your criteria, but the applicant has the appeara...
Huiping S.
Can I get previous landlord reference for a military applicant?
Everything else look good for this potential tenant. I believe I will rent to this military family. Just his current landlord told us: we can't disclosure any information of him.
Just curious: legally, can new landlor...
DJ Cummins
tenant standards?
Hello all,
So we bought our first four plex a little over a month ago. 2 units were already rented, and we have cleaned and painted the other two. We have shown them about 10 times in the past 2 weeks, which i feel ...