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Scott Ficek How do you screen prospective tenants?
29 November 2015 | 110 replies

I thought I would throw out a topic for discussion....Tell me about the process that you go through to screen tenants.

Angela Henderson Desperate Tenant - Prospect
12 January 2015 | 12 replies

So, we have our very first property ready to rent (after a 3 month rehab where we did most of the work) and just before the holidays, a passerby stopped by and stated that she would love to rent our house. My husband ...

Sergio Aguinaga Rental property questions
13 November 2018 | 15 replies

Hello all, I finally put my property up for rent in MI and I’m in the pre-screening step. So I have a couple questions:

1. How do you determine who to show the property to? I asked a couple questions and they answere...

Tom Brickman Tenant becoming unmanageable and combative
7 April 2019 | 36 replies

First my back store. I have owned & managed rentals for 15 years. I've gone through nasty evictions & lots of different tenant issues over the years. I've never had this situation arise so I'm hoping for guida...

Steven Jean-Jacques Live Answering Service. Patlive?
19 September 2016 | 3 replies

Hey Guys,

I'm in the process of starting my own Real Estate Investing Company at the moment, mainly based on Wholesaling. I'm looking for a Live Answering Service for incoming calls to take them for me & prequal...

Vitaliy Merkulov Know of tenant screening tool that allows searching/mapping multiple addresses?
11 August 2015 | 1 reply

I'm a private landlord, doing the tenant screening process myself. I usually purchase a credit check online on prospect/applicant and begin to analyze their credit myself.I know there are tools online that help you ex...

Shane Baganz Top (and inexpensive way) to collect rent and screen tenants
27 September 2024 | 2 replies

Hey guys, 
We've been using TenantCloud and not impressed.  We are on the minimum plan with four rentals and don't see the value in paying $180 a year to collect rents, payout rents more than a week later, and screen...

Alecia Loveless Prospective Tenant Troubles
2 October 2021 | 4 replies

I’ve got a tenant who wants to end her lease early and she found a new couple to replace her so I have agreed to this pending their approval of my screening process. Prospective Tenant #1 who I have had all the contac...

Joshua Harbor No-Shows for Viewings
24 February 2017 | 7 replies

We just purchased are first rental property. Our first major headache is people who show up really late to view the property, or don't show up at all.  I had three scheduled just today. One no-showed, one canceled whe...

Tom Krol Lost $$$ Wholesaling! How Embarrassing at this stage of my business!
16 July 2014 | 21 replies

I just lost (at the very least) $13,995.00 (but probably more!!!)ROOKIE mistake…The Motivated Seller call came into our voicemail system (Ring Central) Sunday afternoon. No one was working (including me, I was at my r...