Tenant gave me apps for her & her husband morning, with app fees for both of them.
When she gave it I realized it was only partially filled out and asked her to fill out the rest. She did fill out some more, but u...

 We have officially entered the "Hiney Showing" phase in the Smokies.  That is, homes being offered for less than what was paid for them very recently.  It's all a part of the boom/bust real estate cycle in resort are...

One of the most frustrating parts of landlording for me is showing each property 20+ times before I get a lease signed. Even when I price a unit well, I find that the people who come see it seem genuinely interested a...

Hey everyone,Got a question for you guys about SmartMove. So I sent out an application for SmartMove for my potential tenant to be screened. After I put in the address, rent, and security deposit (and my CC details), ...

I’m 15 years old awaiting many job applications (still not one), my parents own about 3 rental properties at the moment and have done quite a few flip and sell kind of deals. Although I have gained some knowledge from...

So I posted recently about the new HUD regulations regarding tenant screening and blanket denial for any criminal record. It created a very interesting discussion, but also prompted some questions, at least for me.I'v...

I've got a potential tenant that has a companion dog (with a doctor's note), not a service dog.  Am I able to charge him a pet fee in MN?  I know that it isn't legal to charge for a service animal.  Thanks for your in...

I understand you accept first come first serve as long as they qualify. My question is: applicant A submitted the first application. While I'm processing applicant A's application, applicant B submitted an application...

Have known a guy for many years and he has been a handyman for me off and on since owning rentals.

He did some really stupid things and is now a convicted felon and on parole. Know he is wanting work. Is ther...

I just closed a property with a tenant in it. The tenant send us a list of maintenance issues that they want to get repaired. I'm not sure how good or bad this tenant will be. As a new landlord I need your advise, do ...