Sal M.
Tenant refuses to pay rental application processing fees
I have a situation where a prospective tenant applied for one of my rental properties using the TAR(Texas) 'Residential Lease Application' form. I processed the application without collecting any fees upfront, I paid ...
Ayesha N Everett
How to manage a Detroit property
Hey. I am getting ready to purchase my first property and I am curious of what to expect. What does it take to be a good landlord in Detroit?
Gilbert Lugo
Help minamizing flood insurance cost
hello everyone, I’m at my final phase of closing on my first property(multiplex). After doing my analysis, crunching number, and due diligence I get hit with flood insurance which has been on heard of for my location....
Kobe McDaniel
How to pre-screen tenants so I can get the best applicants
Hi All,What is the best way to go about pre-screening tenants so that I can get the best pool of applicants? Obviously we would also do this legally as well. I think I remember this from a Bigger Pockets podcast episo...
Sam Abe
Prospective tenant wants reason for declining them.
I was considering a tenant for my rental and asked them to fill an online credit check with MySmartMove. The system recommended one of the occupants as DECLINE and so I declined their application and now they want wri...
Kalen Jordan
Best practice for due diligence packets from turnkey providers
Been checking out a number of data sources recently - some paid like neighborhoodcout and quantmaps. I've been asking myself what best practices should be for due dillegence packets that turnkey providers have.
One t...
Larry Ott
Past due HOA fees on just purchased property.
I recently purchased a SFR property near Ft Myers, FL at auction. It was a foreclosure property purchased through a sheriffs sale. I completed a normal title search and upon sale purchased a title policy. I have a cle...
Willie Morgan
Help! North Carolina Wholesale Contracts/Understanding Rehab Cost
Hello everyone,I am on the move! I have built a buyers list of about 15 cash buyers! I am really excited. I understand that Purchase/Sell Contracts and Assignment Contracts are different depending on the state. The P...
Ruth Kelly
Advice? Screening app w/ collection items "disputed by consumer"
Hi there, I have some experience leasing for a little over a year, and I haven't run into this particular combination of issues until now. Context: As is baseline standard for screening, I require all applicants to pa...
Colin Gearity
Declining an application based on credit score - anything to know
We are currently accepting applications on a rental and just received an application from a couple with really low credit scores, along with one of the individuals having an account in collections. They viewed the pr...