Every time I list a place, there are inevitably moms, sisters, etc., who are contacting me 'because [son/sibling/parent etc] is busy' (or sometimes away). I find this a little odd and kind of off-putting. Like you're ...

Looking for some input in what you all do for your MTR listings in terms of sites and any other strategies like trying to partner with a hospital. Most importantly my question as stated in the title has more to do wit...

Hello, I have a father in law and a son in law that are looking to rent one of the units I own in Cleveland, The father in law has a criminal history and the son in law has a clean record, the other unit we rent , the...

I've been a landlord for seven years, but I'm just curious about what the rest of you do.  I always feel a little uncomfortable in this case.  Okay, let's say today is Tuesday.  You talk to Person #1 on the phone, pre...

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I'm considering a new tenant for a 1 year lease who has some "unpaid bills" and accordingly a poor credit score.
I am requesting a significant extra deposit ( almost 2 months ) in additional to standard 1st a...

Hello,
I recently applied for a Line of Credit at a traditional bank to purchase another SFH rental. I currently have a SFH rental that's completely paid-off, and so I was going to use that as collateral on the LOC. ...

Hi,I have my first rental unit up on Zillow and have already been getting bombarded with interest. What is the best way to affordably screen applicants? Any advice on things that are helpful to include in the applicat...

My tenant applicant gave me a landlord reference for a place she lived from from 2016 to 2020 , but the property management company (Alpine Property Management in Indianapolis)  is impossible to reach for a reference....

Hi all,My name is Jason and I'm new to the forum. I'm someone that's looking to get my real estate license in CA. The only problem is that I have a misdemeanor on my record and I know that can be a reason for the boar...

We just bought a property in Seattle and are looking to rent it out. I know Seattle has crazy landlord-tenant rules - are there any experienced Seattle landlords that can give advice on tenant screening, etc? Thanks i...