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Charlyn C MySmartMove report sample
6 March 2013 | 9 replies

Hi,

Has anyone try My Smart Move for tenant screening? Where can I find a sample of tenant reports? Also, what is included in the report?

Or which service are people using to conduct credit/background checks?

Any ...

Stephen Herbert Go check your credit score!
5 February 2018 | 1 reply

As a direct lender for real estate investors, I've been bamboozled by the number of people who are unable to identify their credit score and/or are unaware of significant derogatory incidents in their credit history. ...

Charlie Moore How do you do your application process? You are in charge?
13 May 2019 | 9 replies

if you are trying to find good tenants,do you charge an application fee and then do all the research YOURSELF?or do you pay a company or another person to do it, just any third party?

Nelson Kaeb Checking credit scores
29 January 2019 | 3 replies

I am collecting applications for my second rental property. Curious if checking credit is ALWAYS a good idea? On my previous rental I did not charge an application fee nor did I check any credit scores. Am I asking fo...

Eric Smith Reporting to the Credit Bureau
8 June 2016 | 3 replies

Hi, I am trying to setup my rentals with the option for the tenants to buy the property after 5 years. In order to help my tenants establish or reestablish credit, I would like to report their rent payments to the cre...

Dane Fossee Credit Score Examples
16 September 2014 | 22 replies

Hello all, Can fellow landlords give us examples of minimum credit scores they accept for their properties, and the rent of those properties? Thanks! (Ex. Minimum 600 score for a $1k/month SFR...etc.)

Jordan Rajchel Credit Score Requirement
19 March 2019 | 19 replies

I am working on getting my first rental property rented out. I read Brandon's "The Book on Managing Rental Properties" and am requiring at least a 600 credit score. My question is, do you typically require that every ...

Tanim J B. Tenant background check question
8 August 2023 | 7 replies

hello,Its for roomie housing. Will you approve someone who got case of mariuana with some jail time 2 years ago?

Jasmine May If I have 20% down, would banks lend me money for the rest?
10 October 2019 | 16 replies

Sorry if this appears naive. I live in the UK and we are moving to Canada shortly. I'm asking to make sure my assumption is right as this is pretty fundamental to my plans! I will not have any credit history in Canada...

Nick ReisGerzog Searching for co-signer with credit score 750+
18 July 2018 | 3 replies

I am looking to make my first acquisition, a single family property in Binghamton, New York. The property is a 2 bed 1 bath turnkey located in a prime student neighborhood. I am seeking a personal loan to make the ini...