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Tuvia Goldstein Help a first time landlord:-)
30 May 2019 | 27 replies

I’m looking to rent out my first property and am trying to do it myself (without a management company). Can anybody advise me of a good tool to screen tenants and find a good template contract? I see there are service...

Torrey McGraw When do you ask for background/credit check for applicants?
6 April 2018 | 7 replies

At what point in the application process do you ask an applicant to submit a background and/or credit check? Is it in conjunction with the rental application? Or is it after you've reviewed the application, checked re...

Kapil Patil Rental Application Fee
15 April 2019 | 6 replies

Hi I am from Texas .We liked one rental property and we have reached out to the seller agent with 100$ a month less than asking price. Seller agent has asked us to pay the application fee without approving or disappro...

Cody Barrett Milwaukee Wisconsin application fee clarification...
1 April 2016 | 12 replies

Hello BPIn Wisconsin the law explains that if a landlord charges an applicant a fee to check their credit then it cannot be more than 20 dollars.  I will be putting out applications for the first time next week... So ...

Saran Mandhadapu HELP!!! Leasing Service / Tenant Screening in Philadelphia area
21 December 2017 | 9 replies

Hello,I am looking for Leasing service (Tenant Screening and communication with Tenant) for a SFH rental I have in Philadelphia suburbs (Devon, PA). I live right next to the rental property and I can conduct the showi...

Jenna Columbus New Tenant Screening, do you make the applicant pay?
28 August 2019 | 29 replies

Good Morning Everyone, I wanted to learn what other folks are using for tenant background, credit and criminal checks. Our current process is thru a website called Avail and that has been pretty smooth but the appli...

Mike Wells Best Rental Software for Landlord with less than 10 properties Zilloe? Doorloop?
27 September 2024 | 10 replies

I only have 6 rental properties with little intention of buying anything else within the next 3 years. I really need to step up my rental game to the 21st century. Literally everything I do is in-person and on paper, ...

Darius Johnson Solutions for Rental App and Receiving Rent Payments online
28 January 2016 | 6 replies

I am looking for a way to receive Rental applications online and collect the Application Fee.Also I am looking for a way to collect rent online.  Something nice, professional and affordable.Anybody got any good soluti...

Jon Klaus Do you take application fees?
28 December 2011 | 22 replies

I typically haven't charged for applications, but I just used an agent who charged $40 per adult.

Then I found this article about a landlord in San Francisco who took 250 applications for one unit at $40 a pop.

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Carrie A. Online application process
7 February 2018 | 6 replies

Who do you all use for your online application/ background check?  I'm leaning towards smartmove.com or cozy....... Is one better then the other???