Hi all!I currently use a property manager for out of state rentals. Can you recommend some things to so when vetting a local self managed tenant? How do you run a credit check? Call previous landlord of prospective te...

I just found out the property manager of a duplex I own in Texas is only running applications concurrently.... so if the first one fails/drops out, then they start on the next one... which obviously can extend the tim...

There are several methods of screening applications at scale and avoiding the time-wasters. One of them is charging an application fee. While this can serve to filter out some non-serious applicants, it can also pre...

I want to know if anyone knows a way to find out who manages a rental property. I want to verify that my applicant gave me the right contact information of their previous landlord/property manager and not his friend p...

We have a few buildings that we do not manage directly, and the new property managers are managing them for us. Overall, they are doing a pretty good job so far. There have been a few applicants for the handful of vac...

Hi All,This is my first post. We moved to a new house and are planning on renting our current house. We have a property manager who gave application to 2 parties out of which the 1st party didn't meet the criteria bu...

We are using a property mgmt company in another state to manage our rental property. Previously, whenever an application comes in, the property manager would forward us the applicant's information. This includes the...

I've got two vacancies coming up in the next two months and as of right now I don't have any formal written tenant screening criteria. My price range tends to attract a decent number of tenants with bad histories (cri...

Hello BP member, I'm currently doing my due diligence on a potential prospect, during my search of the prospect's current residence I'm finding some information that does not match what was on the application. For sta...

Good afternoon everyone,
I have a house listed for sale that isn’t selling (Seminole, FL). I’m considering renting it out and managing it myself. Does it make sense to list the rental on the MLS or would listing it j...