Matthew Paul
The elementary school principal called me about my rental .
No she didnt want to rent it . She was calling to verify a tenant that wants to enroll their children ( this house is in a very sought after school district ) . She asks if I am the owner and what my personal addres...
John Morey
Best Tenant Screening Service - which one?
Hi there,I surely would like to hear which one of the these tenant screening services you have used and why you like them....screeningreports.commyrental.commysmartmove.comThank you for your input.John
Dennis Nemitz
Screen them all?
I have a young couple that wants to rent an apartment from me. They have told me that they have no real credit history because of their age. I have asked one of their parents to co-sign with them. My question is, s...
Abby Attal
My tenants want a extra person to move into my house?
So I got an email today, with my tenant asking me how does it work if they get another person to live with them? Do I raise the rent or do I let them move this person in? Any suggestions will help.
Tim Phillips
Application fee amount limit? And form stating nonrefundable?
Just purchased my first small 6 unit apartment in Ohio, I have 1 vacant unit that I am looking to start showing but I read at somewhere there is a limit to the amount you can charge a tenant on an application fee for ...
Lindsey Kramer
Tenant Brought in Dog After We Clearly Said "No"
So our new tenants moved in a week ago. Within 12 hours they broke a window. Life happens and we are actually replacing all the windows. What I didn't like is that she said she has no idea what happened. Hhmm, I have ...
Elizabeth Gupta
Screening Tenants California
I have about 10 applicants for a property. One of the applicants is a Section 8 applicant in the state of California.
(1) I want to be conscious when screening tenants, I am wondering should I have them all apply a...
Justin Johnson
Apartments.com Screening Question
Does anyone use Apartments.com for tenant applications/screening? My actual question is, once a person has submitted an application request through Apartments.com, is that giving consent to call their references/land...
Chris Martin
NC evictions and tenant personal information
Just a heads up if/when you need to file an NC eviction. If you use SmartMove or other third party screening systems where a landlord or manager does not have to (or does not want to) take personal information on an a...
Tommy Panebianco
Accepting / denying a rental applicant
Hello all… i have a few questions regarding accepting a tenant. Can you ask how long a couple looking to rent one of your properties has been dating?Can you ask how much money a prospective tenant has in the bank? Req...