Looking for input from everyone on what would be strong/ helpful college courses for my son to take to benefit him for future real estate investing. Little background info here.. I never went to college.. my mother wa...

http://cnsnews.com/news/article/susan-jones/doj-wa...Who protects the landlords?

I am a new investor and recently bought a single family rental property on the south side of Atlanta in Hapeville, GA. I need help with collecting rent, and performing background/credit checks for tenants. I've looked...

HI BiggerPockets community. I’m finally launching my property management and handyman business. To protect myself I have requested quotes for general liability insurance. As the Agent asked me questions about the task...

I am hoping to hear what are your best practices for rental background screening?

I will tell you what I currently do.

I place ads via craigslist and Zillow and try to gain some info on the people. I will use e...

Hi all,Couple of questions for discussion regarding background checks for new tenants in NY based upon the new rent laws.1. Is the $20 cap on background/credit checks per tenant or for the entire apartment? I.E. apart...

Is there an actual service / website out there that provides free background or reverse phone number check? I'm looking to do something on the cheap for a contractor I intend to hire.Everytime I Google something like ...

What’s the best way to screen potential tenants? I recently came across something via Whitepages, but I’m curious what others recommend. Thanks!

Sorry if I'm reposting a question, I couldn't find the answer anywhere. Found tennants for my three BR home. Three unrelated people. Should I run a background check on all of them? And collect the background check fee...

I have had a tenant in my rental since October 1.  I ran a background check on him, all was fine, seemed like a nice guy, pays on time.  Since October 1, he has had multiple house guests who have stayed well past a vi...