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Vern Hixon What are the best Credit Check Websites?
9 August 2016 | 8 replies

I'm in the process of implementing credit check requirements for all new rental applications. I'm wondering what BP members recommend for websites/companies to use for performing credit checks?

Thanks in sdvsnce!

John Matarazzo Listing rental on Zillow questions
2 June 2022 | 6 replies

Hi, newbie landlord here. I have been using Avail for the last 8 months with my current tenants and I like the system. I am trying their listing syndication feature for the first time however, for Zillow companies I n...

Mila F. We only approve fixed dogs/cats. Are we supposed to exempt ESAs from this rule?
29 August 2024 | 33 replies

I have a young couple with a retriever puppy bombarding me with inquiries. I told them puppies and unfixed dogs would be a no-go for us. They said they don't plan on fixing the dog because they want to breed him (!!)....

Bryan Avila Extra fees for pets voided if they are a service pet?
22 June 2023 | 4 replies

Hello, I’m fairly new to bigger pockets and real estate. One of my rental property I have an option of being pet friendly if they are willing to pay extra a month and a non refundable pet deposit. I recently had a pot...

Brandy Jackson 32 days later, $100 holding fee, still no decision on apartment
28 November 2019 | 17 replies

At the time of applying, I had all my paperwork and verifications etc. I had whatever deposit required at the time of application. The management seems unorganized as I had to return 3 following days to sign "forgotte...

Arthur R. van der Vant 5 best practices for screening tenants
14 January 2023 | 2 replies

Screening tenants is an important step in the property management process. By thoroughly vetting potential tenants, you can ensure that you choose reliable, responsible renters who will pay their rent on time and ta...

Yulia J. Would you rent to this applicant?
28 December 2021 | 11 replies

I have an apartment in a good B+ area. There is an applicant who seemed ideal until we ran the background check. Organized and showed up on time, good first impression, credit score in the high 700s with no missed pay...

Benjamin Pflaumer Prescreen Requirements For Tenets
27 October 2021 | 3 replies

Hello BP, 
I am working on getting all my documents and services lined up as I will be turning my first property into a rental in the next few months. After much research I have come up with what I want my pre-screen...

Raj Balakrishnan tenant verification is UNRELIABLE. Scary stuff for a mom & pop investor !!!!!
8 August 2024 | 27 replies

Several applicants with disclosed felony arrests and convictions have passed tenant verification checks. Tenant verification sites, which charge for nationwide criminal, income, and credit checks, are clearing these a...

Travis Bagley Cozy.Co Merger No Longer Totally Free?
28 July 2020 | 3 replies

I cannot find too many specifics on this other than a small blurb."Is Apartments.com free like Cozy?
If you manage properties with 20 units or less, all of the core services that you use on Cozy are free for you on A...