Deb Allis
Is this an impossible request to fulfill?
I have resently just finished renovating my 2nd property and am looking to invest in a third. My past experiences with my renters have been problematic. I would love to learn more about getting better renters as far ...
Sam Leon
Does your financial screening rule change IF the tenant offers to prepaid the entire lease?
I had an applicant called me a few days ago asking about a 1/1 unit I had for rent, I told her that it was just rented.She asked for how much, I said $1000 a month,but since I have already rented the place and signed ...
Henry Offiah
Prospective Tenants & Emotional Support Animal
Would like to get some opinions. Prospective tenants looked at my rental. Put in an application and indicated they wanted to move in on the 12th. Have 5.2x the rent. They have bad credit, haven't given previous landlo...
Brian Olson
Dwelling Coverage Amount
I Have been going out to bid on my homeowner's insurance policies and I have found a lot of variation in what companies recommend for the Dwelling portion of coverage. Ranges have been 170 dollars sq. ft. to around 3...
Enkhbaatar Enkhzul
Legal and financial questions about REI as a DACA recipient
Hello,
I didn't see a post concerning how DACA, defered action for childhood arrivals can affect REI, so i want to get thoughts on a couple of concerns of mine before i started my REI career.
Before that heres a sum...
CJ B.
Tenants Application (Moving due to bedbug/roach infestation)
Hey BPHad an applicant apply for my unit. Upon checking with the tenants references, their current landlord disclosed they are moving due to a bedbug/roach infestation. Without giving specifics to the applicant, I had...
Mike Wood
Landlords, do you rent your units sight unseen to applicants?
With the power of the internet, I am constantly amazed at the applicants that contact me and want to rent an apartment sight unseen. Most appear to be from out of town and relocating into my city. As of right now, I...
Josh Randall
Seller contribution towards down payment?
Is it possible to structure a deal where the seller contributes toward the down payment? For example, rental property purchase price is $30,000. Lender requires 20% down. Assuming the property appraises for $30,000...
Ryan Wiebe
Drug testing a tenant
Can you drug test a potential tenant during the screening process?
Sami Gren
Potential tenants with eviction history
HI all,
when I'm renting out Apartments I often bump into people that say they have an eviction history but it's from a long time ago for example 7 to 10 years ago and they claim that it was when they were young and ...