I was reading Brandon Turner's step by step guide on renting home and had a question on the pre-screening tenant section. He recommends setting rental criteria and reviewing it over the phone. I was thinking of lis...

I understand the voicemail can be a way to screen callers. Just wanted some suggestions or sample audio of what I can say on my voicemail greeting for my buyer phone number and seller phone number to screen all unm...

Thinking through the process of screening prospective tenants, and I wanted to get some input from other BP members. What are some good questions to use during the tenant screening process? (ie. non-obvious, trap ques...

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...

Everyone is going to find this crazy, but my experience has been excellent using this screening method.

I never have a potential tenant or borrower fill out an application. I never obtain a credit report. I never do ...

New to this whole thing so please be gentle.Im honestly scared of being sued.I did the research and jumped in with both feet...twice. I actually bought my first two rental houses at the same time and went through the ...

Hi BP, my partner @Jon Sanborn and I recently bought a commercial mixed use property in Philadelphia, PA 19132: 3 Total Units - 2 Bedroom Unit, 1 Barber Shop Unit, 1 Hair Salon Unit. The tenants we inherited are great...

I'm painfully introverted.  Seriously, I hate phones and I hate people.  I also work in a cube farm and my co-workers are incredibly nosy.  So when I contact you by email and list out in detail what I'm looking for an...

Managing a small portfolio of lower class C properties, I've experienced applicants lying about just about everything to try to slide their way into an apartment. From putting family/friends phone #'s as landlord/job ...

I have no idea what kind of questions to ask