MarieChele Porter
Tenant screening with Keycheck
Hi all,
Wow this is a first! I typed in Keycheck to see if I could find anything on the tenant screening platform in the forums and nothing came up.
Anyways I was just trying to get some opinions if anyone has used...
James Pezza
Ugly Break up with tenants
Hey I am new here and to owning a multi family. Currently have 2 tenants who are on the lease together but are undergoing an ugly breakup. Started as he got a restraining order on her with custody of the child. They a...
Mike Wallace
Anyone own "ghetto" rentals?
I have experience with working class and lower income areas. But what about ghetto, warzone areas. A lot of burned out buildings, people using/selling drugs all over the place, frequent shootings (almost one a week it...
Mindy Jensen
Automatically Eliminating Criminal Records? Not so fast, says HUD
Criminal record? For years, landlords have been able to automatically disqualify any tenant with a criminal record - as they were not a protected class under Fair Housing Laws. Recent recommendations from HUD are call...
Jeff Lamothe
Long Distance Buy and Hold | PA
Hello BP,
Just finished reading David Greene's Long Distance Real Estate investing book, which got me motivated. I am based out of Connecticut and looking for out of state, buy and hold properties. I have looked...
Randy Gross
Has anyone sought out people on parole/probation as renters?
i just purchased my first 2 investment homes both 3br 2ba avg. 1400sq ft each.
I'm thinking about contacting the state probation office to find my renters as i will look for an older first time offender.
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Jon Sheffield
My 2 Year experience as a D.C. landlord
I wanted to just post my experience from the last two years of being a landlord in Washington, D.C. In addition to being a landlord, I am a police officer. The beginning , the first three months after the purchase I h...
Gustavo Munoz Castro
Looking to invest in San Diego, any tips?
Greetings BP folks! My wife and I will be moving to San Diego next month, we're expecting our first baby and want to be closer to our families for a bit during the first year (I'm originally from across the border in ...
Patrick Murphy
MFH markets in the Southeast
My job allows me to live anywhere within the Southeast (Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia, and the Carolinas). I am looking to buy my first property in one of these states, but do...
Dennis Nemitz
Vehicular Homicide
Would any of you rent to a young person who was convicted of vehicular homicide 5 years ago from wrecking while driving drunk? They openly admit it and have not been in trouble since. What would you do?