William Fisher
The beginning stages of finding a tenant
Hey everyone, I am closing on my first property ever and I am unsure on how the process of getting a tenant works. For example, what service should I use to collect applications? Once I find the right tenant, do I ...
Christina Wrightsman
How long did it take to find your first tenant?
As a newbie I am curious how long it took others to find their first tenant(s) ? I closed August 8th on my first property, took two weeks for a cosmetic remodel and the condo has now been on multiple sites as availabl...
Johnny Kim
adverse action notice rental application denial on Tellus Naborly
We are going to post our property for rent in a few weeks and plan to use the Naborly / Tellus screening service. I have a generic form that I got from the bigger pockets rental book for sending an adverse action not...
Roger Garnett
Looking for on-line application and payments for a small operation
We're starting to rent our first property - a nice duplex, and want to do as much on-line as possible. (Which most tenants will prefer in my area) I'm looking for low cost recommendations for on-line rent (and othe...
Ali Boone
Property Management Recommendation? Kansas City
Hey everyone, looking to get some names of property managers you love in Kansas City. This property is in Kansas City, KS, but Kansas City, MO property managers are fine too. Thanks!
Dave Rav
Tenant screening rules and regs
Hello all. So, a very small (but highly annoying!) problem here. I wanted to see if anyone has experienced this. My tenant screening service is requiring me to change my online account password every 3 or 4 months....
Blake Edwards
What do you normally ask a potential renter over the phone?
To weed out some people and not waste your time, do you normally have a set list of questions or script or something?
David Albertson
How to decline?
I'm new to the rental thing. I had a couple come and see the house and they seemed very nice, educated, drove a BMW and seemed very sincere. They filled out a rental application and I decided to do a background check....
Paul McCormick Jr
Best Practice for Time Stamping Photos for Walkthroughs/Damages
Hello all,I had a general question about time stamping photos, I was wondering what everyone's best practice was for time stamping photos during the move-in & move-out process with tenants. I'm not sure if I'm thi...
Valerie King
What do landlords do when they travel?
I've always wondered what landlords who, say, house hack a multifamily and/or manage their property(s) themselves do when they're out of town. What's the best way of handling vacations, keeping potential tenant/proper...