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Results (691)
Angie W. What Questions do you ask when calling employers/landlords?
13 October 2013 | 9 replies

I have what looks to be very good potential renters. They have no evictions or judgments of any kind and on the application state that their income is more than enough to handle the rent and all other expenses.

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Therese V. Can eviction documents be sent to tenant's workplace?
12 December 2015 | 7 replies

If a tenant is getting evicted and moves out before the court hearing but there are still damages to consider, can you have the eviction/court documents sent to the tenant's workplace if that is the only other known a...

Missy H. Funny Tenant Screening
9 March 2016 | 2 replies

So, I am currently seeking a tenant for one of my units.  I posted an ad on Craigslist and waited for people to respond.  I received several responses, and I am still screening, but let me tell you about one call I ha...

Arun Gokhale Issues with the Water Services (KC, MO)
16 December 2015 | 7 replies

I have spent the last TWO months dealing with the KC Water Services company. The Water shutoff valve in the front of my new property is completely broken and needs to be dug up and fixed. I've spent days trying to get...

Jessica Schonter Questioning Tenant Provided info
18 February 2019 | 7 replies

Ok so we have been using Zillow as our start of the application along with screening and background checks. A possible Tenant reached out to apply and listed past landlords after following up with her info both number...

Vidal Gonzales Certified Appraiser Trainee
23 May 2024 | 2 replies

Hi Everyone , 
I was thinking about becoming an appraiser here in California. But after doing some research, it looks like I need to do 2k hours of training. But I would need to work under someone which I have no pro...

Bienes Raices Employers charging fee to verify tenant employment?
12 December 2011 | 2 replies

I went to verify an applicant's employment today and the employer had outsourced this function to a company called "Work Number". Work Number charges a $17 processing fee to verify the employment and income.

Has anyo...

Naguib K. Past homeowners with no rental history
13 April 2014 | 11 replies

When approving new tenants I do my best to screen out people who will not take good care of my property, in addition to screening for income, etc. My single-family home properties are not high-end but neither are t...

Nathan Waters Dealing with the land use bureaucrats to get a permit
1 October 2015 | 5 replies

I was in the process of renovating an old house and got shut down by the county for not having a building permit. The only work being done was removing old wood paneling and covering the old plaster walls with new dry...

Matt Stefanik B of A refusing me information!
14 September 2010 | 2 replies

Just spoke with Bank of America regarding a short sale and I'm now being told that they cannot give me any information regarding the file because it is a "conflict of interest."

I, of course, argued until I was blue ...