What programs/processes do you use to take tenant applications? Software/paper? What sites do you use to run background and credit checks?

Hi All!Bought my first wholesale invesment property in 3br in Manayunk area- The sale was quick and I inherited the tenants on m2m lease. PHL rules intent to renovate is an accepted reason to initate eviction. They ar...

How do you evaluate a renters ability to pay if they have a non working girlfriend and child?I know 3 times rent is rule but do you increase this by the number of others in the home?Also what to do with people who cla...

I know someone that is looking at a house tomorrow and if they like it plan on getting a personal loan to pay for the balance probably 10-15k so I was just curious if anyone did this before? I thought about trying it ...

I bought my first duplex in Walton, KY. Both are two bedrooms one bathroom and they are vacant. This will be the first time that I've rented property.
Do you have any tips for finding good tenants?
Where is the best ...

After screening prospective tenants and making a selection, am I obligated to let the applicants who did NOT get approved know why they didn't make it?  Not sure if it's best to "say nothing"....be vague....or tell th...

I just found out another person is living on the property without my knowledge... I confronted the tenants and they said they like to add the new person on the lease. My question is:1. Do I have them all start signing...

Hello BP members. We own 6 properties free and clear in Lake County IL. (4 condos and 2 SFR). The total value is about 1.1 million. The properties were purchased through a 1031 and are held by a single-member LLC. We ...

Hi BP, Anyone have advice or experience with retired renters? Specifically looking at how to verify income. Potential tenant appears to exceed minimum income requirement based on pre-screen but would need to verify wi...

Hello, I'd love some advice out there and a second brain on a question I have been asking myself. With the current downward trend in rates, I'd would love to refinance my rental property which is a condo currently at ...