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Corey Besner Rental Applications, credit checks, background checks, and leases in Massachusetts.
14 October 2014 | 9 replies

Hi All!I am a newer landlord that recently bought a multifamily house in Malden, MA. When I bought the house the unit were already occupied. But now one of my tenants is moving out. Does anyone have some recommendatio...

Steve Rozenberg Criminal background checks... On the workers in your rental home?
1 February 2015 | 4 replies

How many people make sure that the workers in their property have criminal background checks done or the company is bonded and insured? There was just an incident where a worker that a landlord found on craigslist was...

Wade Penner Should I refund credit/background check fees due to mistake?
15 April 2021 | 7 replies

I would normally vet the basics (rental history, income, etc.) prior to actually having applicants pay and run credit and background checks (these would be last step).  However, I made the mistake of forgetting to tel...

Alex Kovalenko what tool do you use for background checks in canada?
4 May 2021 | 8 replies

We are renting few condos in Ontario Canada and want to know what websites do you use to do background checks in Canada? Thanks!

Ashley Jones What does an HOA look into with a background check?
4 August 2022 | 1 reply

If they’re registering a potential frequent visitor what are they looking for & how far do they go back?

Lawrence LaMantia Landlord in Philly that doesn’t do background or credit checks??
22 October 2019 | 1 reply

Looking for landlord in Philadelphia that will rent to a tenant with limited income about 1,000/mo.Any Suggestion would be greatly appreciated!

LaShea W. Running a credit and background check myself for potential renter
30 December 2019 | 2 replies

I have a couple applying for our rental. They are foreign nationals who've lived here over 5 years. I've verified income, employment, and rental history. All of those check out perfectly. The problem I'm having is onl...

Kenneth N. Tenant Passed Background Screen, but on Felony Bond House Arrest
19 December 2019 | 15 replies

I own a 4-plex in Texas and recently leased a unit to 19-year-old. He indicated that he had NOT been convicted of a felony on his application and the background screen came through clean.
It’s been less than a mon...

Eric Eckman Great background on Cleveland Inner-Ring East-Side Real Estate
29 January 2018 | 1 reply

This article is chock full of good information for anyone investing in the Greater Cleveland area: http://realestate.cleveland.com/realestate-news/20...Here's a link to the report that they cite: https://www.wrlandcon...

Elijah Williamson How to run background and credit checks on potential tenants?
23 January 2022 | 10 replies

Hey guys, I'm now ready to start finding tenants for my first rental property. I just finished rereading Brandon Turners book on managing rental properties, this time with a highlighter and notepad, and I'm wondering ...