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Ryan Bird Insurance restrictions - service animals question
5 April 2022 | 7 replies

My insurance firm provided me a list of restricted breeds. However I’m getting potential tenants reaching out with service dogs that are in the restricted list. What are my options? I believe I can apply breed restric...

Dirk Steele Smartmove? Maybe not
4 September 2016 | 2 replies

Let me start by saying that I am a new landlord or at least a prospective landlord. I am attempting to rent out my home of 12 years now . To that end I have followed Brandon's recommendation to use smart move . ...

Vitaliy Merkulov Tenant screening add-on tools that can help me screen tenants better and faster
11 August 2015 | 4 replies

I'm a fairly new private landlord from Sacramento, CA. I'm looking for recommendations on applicant screening tools that you use or find useful that help your tenant screening easier and faster maybe even cheeper. Als...

Brandy Carter Adverse action notices
23 August 2023 | 13 replies

I have just posted my first rental and am accepting applications. I would like help clarifying when it’s necessary to send an adverse action notice or not. If it pertains to something on a credit check this notice nee...

Ben C. Do most people do a background check and application? Do you charge
30 May 2024 | 2 replies

Hello,
I was wondering if most of you do an application and a background check? Can you combine them into one? Who are most of you using for a background check services and the cost for them. Thanks Ben

Jason Bowles DIY Landlord - All in one management solutions
30 November 2020 | 8 replies

For the most part, I’m a one guy operation with 7 SFHs just south of Nashville, TN. I buy, rehab, rent, repair, manage, and mow my properties. Within the next 12 months, it’s my goal to add a small (10 or fewer doors)...

Patricia Moore Credit & Background Checks direct to landlord
11 October 2019 | 1 reply

I already have the application with their permission, but everywhere I look, the tenant needs to fill out an application again.  Isn't there any place that will just run a credit and background check without having to...

Adam G. Cameron Tenant screening services – what's available?
15 February 2019 | 13 replies

I've heard Zillow has a tenant application/screening process. Is this a good thing to use or are there better choices available to me?

Raman Bindlish Screening tenants - no email id
29 March 2016 | 3 replies

I used many different credit screening services but now I have a case where the tenant is not using email at all and he does not even remember his email password. I tried so many services and all ask the tenant to che...

Jacob Lee Tenant Screening Service Preferences
31 January 2019 | 5 replies

I recently finished rehabbing my first property in Atlanta, Ga and have begun the tenant screening process. I decided to use Zillow Rental Manager and despite the fact that it wouldn't let one potential tenant complet...