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Justin Youngblood Tenant Screening Help
16 April 2019 | 7 replies

I'm currently screening tenants on my first investment property. I've been using Zillow to advertise and utilize the rental application they offer. I've received a ton of interest and this has allowed me to keep every...

Justin Youngblood Background check: Criminal/traffic violation?
30 April 2019 | 3 replies

We had an applicants background check come back with 3 records labeled as "CRIMINAL/TRAFFIC." To my knowledge these types of violations only show on a background check if they are misdemeanors or felonies. Applicant s...

Andrew Kerr Tenant Screening for Low Income - No Internet Access
2 June 2014 | 3 replies

I have several low income units and most of the the applicants don't have internet access in their home let alone a laptop/computer.

What to the other investors on BP's use for a tenant screening service tha...

Mike B. Security System for Tenant
13 January 2021 | 5 replies

I have a tenant for my first rental property. We are still screening her, but it should be fine and I expect to have the lease signed soon.  
During the showing, my future tenant asked to have a security system insta...

Austin Haynes Tenant screening process for first property
24 December 2021 | 8 replies

I just secured my first house hack! I am currently in the process of deciding what property management software to use. As of right now i am deciding whether or not to use RentRedi but I noticed that RentPrep has a mo...

Nica Ferrante Screening tenants - The most important decision
24 June 2019 | 7 replies

Hello BP people,As I'm working to put together my process for tenants selection there are a couple of questions I would like to have your feedback:If you have a couple as potential tenants, do you make both of them to...

Ted Klein Unable to find any information on prospective tenant
15 May 2017 | 10 replies

I just got an email from Truilia about a prospective tenant. Doing a Google search, I can't find anything at all on the name. I have his phone number, zipcode, name and email address but my
searches have turned up abs...

Sam Faas Zillow Rental Application - what to do next?
9 October 2023 | 13 replies

Hi all,Newbie landlord here.  I posted a property on Zillow with applications on.  Narrowed it down to a few folks based on my criteira but wondering what next steps I should take.  For example:1) Do you comapre this ...

Michaela Manco Tenant Screening Tools
3 December 2018 | 4 replies

What is your favorite tenant screening tools? I hear Cozy mentioned a lot here. How long does it take for the background/credit check to be complete using Cozy, is it instant?

Chris Williams Syndicating, Marketing to Self Directed IRAs
20 January 2018 | 15 replies

We just spent the majority of our capital on an apartment complex and are now starting to look at syndicating and raising funds from self-directed IRA's. As I have been researching this, I have come across some infor...