Jeremy Seib
Finally to the plunge!
I just closed escrow on my first two SFR that I am turning into rentals. After 4-5 years of analysis paralysis, I finally took the advice I read and heard on BP and the BP podcasts. You learn more by doing. So now ...
Haiyang A.
Rejecting prospective tenant requesting for showing
I was wondering if anyone could give me some advice on tenant screening?According to phone screening, a couple is legally separated (although they say they are working on reconciliation). Wife and kids will be primary...
Cynthia Stith
How do you collect application fees?
Hello, I wanted to reach out to see how other independent landlords collect application fees.I manage the property from out of state, so physically being at every showing is impossible - and I don't necessarily want t...
Nathan P.
Why aren't property managers screening me as a tenant when I call?
Recently I have been looking for a new place to rent. From what I have heard, property managers should be screening potential tenants on the phone prior to any showing taking place. I have called about six or so place...
Liz C.
Applicate doesn’t want to let me know credit score or income
Hi all ,
Never happen to me before but for this rental I have on Arlington Texas. Many people doesn’t want to offer me credit score or income over the phone .
They want to see it first.
The other hand I don’t wan...
Bill Gulley
Smart Phone For Dummies
Okay, I need some help! As most of you know, I'm no techie type. I'm considering getting with it and getting a smart phone.
My interests would be to hook it to my laptop or notebook and get on the internet to harrass...
Matt Turner
Tennant Prospects
My house has been on the market for almost 4 days now. i have had a ton of phone calls and multiple people come by that qualify and would be great. one couple i am talking to has a husband that is in the air force. ...
Taylor C
Tenant screening - timing and tool of choice?
Hey there,
Recently we've tried the transunion tool and we have generally found prospective applicants shying away from this online approach.
So maybe you can help me sort this out.
One, when, at what point in the ...
Burt L.
Do You Prefer an I-Phone or Galaxy 3 (Android) for Your Real Estate Activities and Posting at Bigger Pockets?
I"m trying to choose between the new Iphone 5 and the Samsung Galaxy 3 and the reviews are mixed, so I thought to ask those who use them regularly here; I also suspect that most of the regular contributers at BP are u...
Kenneth Davis
Prescreening renters over the Internet Vs phone
Does anyone use SurveyMonkey of similiar internet application for prescreening renters vs over the phone. I have found that prescreening renters for showings over the phone doesn't necessarily work with many lying on ...