Getting ready to list my first rental. Looking for suggestions for a tenant screening and application website or service. I also just recently heard about property management companies that handle just the tenant tran...

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I need help as to know whether or not it is normal for a landlord to ask a new tenant for their bank info (bank name, branch address, account number). The landlord is willing to accept post dated checks, ther...

I am curious as to if anyone in the Ft. Worth area is currently rehabbing homes in this market?  Also, is there a certain method you use to find distressed homes and how you go about financing these deals?  I am a new...

Hello, my name is Nicholas,
Ive been interested in real estate investing for a while now, I've been wanting to become a real estate agent since I was 15. I graduated High school a year early, so I can focus more on r...

Being out of state and to minimize risk I don't want to do any major rehab, what do you think about buying turnkey property so that it casflows around 200 bucks a month with all costs associated? I know I won't be abl...

Hey fellow BPers, what is your approach to screening tenants? What are the most important aspects to a tenant's application to you? Attached I have a tenant screening document I wrote out based on episode 6 of Real Es...

Hi fellow investors,I am getting ready to show one of my rentals for the first time since purchasing it in August. It is a 1 Bedroom, 1 bath with c-class tenants. I am thinking of using an online screening service for...

Hi All,I'm a new investor located in Orange County, CA. With the usual caveats in mind -- i.e., this doesn't constitute legal advice / consult your CPA, attorney, etc. -- I wanted to get a sense for how experienced in...

Hello, I am a relatively new landlord and would appreciate the input of more experienced landlords. I just finished renovating a very nice 1950s house in Charleston, SC and am interviewing tenants. I love the house a...

I am renting out my house, and noticed a few tenants put N/A on the application form where it asks for their checking / savings account.Aren't checking accounts free to open? What does a lack of bank account say about...