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Troy D. Screening / Pre-Qualification Questions
31 December 2017 | 5 replies

Just wanted to get some feedback on some questions regarding screening.  I appreciate any thoughts you may have. When a prospective new tenant calls about a property I'm assuming you do a screening interview over the ...

Ramon Copeland Credit and Background checks
5 May 2020 | 6 replies

does anyone else experience potential tenants that don't want to fill out an application?

Kevin L. How to check applicant's credit?
9 March 2015 | 3 replies

Just wondering how to check applicant's credit score? In the application, they filled out their SSN and previous address.I'm wondering if it is legal for me to check on my own on these three website? or it has to go t...

Jared Fisher Zillow Rental Manager Background Screening Results
27 December 2024 | 4 replies

The result for a background check using Zillow Rental Property Manager's site came back with a result of "N/A". Does that mean the applicant had a clean criminal record or that the 3rd party wasn't able to screen the ...

Violet Lisa Applicant did not disclose their emotional dog
29 January 2024 | 40 replies

I guess my situation is a little unusual - I have a potential tenant who has filled out applications but did not disclose they have an emotional support dog until we mentioned there will be a pet deposit since there w...

Denise B. How many rental applications will you accept in a hot market?
3 February 2022 | 7 replies

I listed a townhome for rent in my very tight rental market on Monday and I've received well over 100 inquiries.  I've been responding via email/text with a link to my application and application requirements and the ...

Keith Smith Potential tenant with no SSN
11 August 2018 | 29 replies

Had a potential tenant who contacted me and stated her husband doesn't have a SSN. On my application I have applicants must have a SSN but never really thought why someone wouldn't have a SSN. Why wouldn't someone hav...

Mark Aiken Tenant Screening Process?
24 March 2021 | 6 replies

Hello, I'm curious what resources investors use to screen potential tenants (e.g. background checks or credit checks) during the application process, other than just Googling the person?  I'm just starting out as an i...

Jazzous Anderson Separating Utilities Among Tenants
14 June 2024 | 14 replies

Good evening everyone,how do I separate utilities when I have an ADU that is rented with a fixed utility price? I am currently living in the main house, but will soon be moving in the upcoming summer due to another pu...

Rickey Wiley Rental Application Resources??
6 November 2019 | 2 replies

I'm looking for the best site and/or app that allows my potential tenants to fill out a rental application, provide screening, etc.. I'm trying to make the process of finding new renters more cost effective. Any sugge...