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Tony Schober Denying prospective tenants access
9 February 2009 | 21 replies

I haven't found a clear answer on this.

A prospective tenant meets you at the property for a showing. They have already passed your phone screening. Upon arrival, they look like FREAKS.

Do you still show them the p...

Bryan N. Do you outsource your tenant screening/placement by using a realtor?
11 November 2014 | 23 replies

I use postlets and CL for advertising, show the place myself, screen myself, and hand the keys over myself.  I've often wondered if using a realtor to outsource this is worthwhile.  

Latavia Banks Looking to house hack..How do I screen tenants?!
24 October 2019 | 14 replies

Looking to buy a 3 bedroom townhome by the end of the year. My plan is to rent out two rooms (short or long term) and rent my bedroom out via Airbnb when I can. How do I best screen tenants to make sure I’m living wit...

Kyle J. Question for landlords: Do you get calls for reference checks?
29 July 2019 | 4 replies

I just recently had tenants move out of one of my single family homes. They were great tenants for the 6 years they were with me, paid on time, give 30 days notice prior to moving, etc. What struck me was that their n...

Jane S. Tenants have no bank accounts
11 November 2019 | 26 replies

I have a rental i just put on the market 5/2/1 2000 sq ft. It's the first time I am encountering applicants with very low credit scores, several children, and no bank accounts. 2 divorced women, 6 kids, no alimony, ve...

Robert Leonard Best way to listen to BP audiobooks?
21 July 2023 | 11 replies

Hey everyone,I am having a hard time finding a good way to listen to the BP audiobooks that come in the Ultimate Packages on my iPhone while commuting in my car. Usually, I listen to my audiobooks through the Audible ...

Jonny Morris Tenant screening - how much do they have to pay?
24 August 2018 | 5 replies

Good morning all, Tightening up my rental process and developing the tenant screening stage. BP wrote a brilliant and informative article on "Tenant Screening" - which I have mostly digested. My question is really to ...

Maria Scott Wholesale calculator
3 March 2015 | 5 replies

After calculating my deal using the wholesale calculator, this showed up in several of the amounts- $Inf. What does that mean? Is it good or bad?

Clarence Brown jr. Seeking Reliable Property Manager In Baltimore City
24 April 2021 | 3 replies

Hi All, I'm seeking recommendations for a reliable & competent property manager for a multi-family unit in Baltimore City. The property is located in the Bayview neighborhood, walking distance from John Hopkin's B...

Renee R. Applicant has no email address and red flags
13 November 2016 | 4 replies

I posted an available unit on Craigslist and was contacted by the son of a possible applicant because the father has no email address. I did my standard phone screening and also told the son that if the father applies...