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Vincent P. Best way to screen tenants?
29 March 2017 | 13 replies

Hello BP- i am closing on my first two family in Monmouth County,NJ tomorrow. What is the best way to screen tenants for credit, income verification, etc..? Is there a website that you recommend or another way? Thanks...

Robert Neal Where do you find tenants?
15 October 2020 | 15 replies

Now that you have acquired your buy-and-hold investment property and rehabbed it for a rental; where have you had the best luck finding tenants? What’s your process of screening tenants?

Angela A. Run into issues with rentals in Indianapolis
17 October 2016 | 9 replies

Hello everyone,I am running into some issues on my out of state investment in Indy right now and would appreciate your inputs on the situation. I am from California. I bought two SFH in Indy this year through an a...

Christopher Cousin Question on Tenant Screening
13 April 2016 | 12 replies

Hello BP.  I am getting into buy and hold investing and I am considering renting to HUD applicants. For people who have had success renting to HUD applicants, how do you screen tenants?

Vincent M. What is your process to screen your tenants?
16 May 2017 | 11 replies

Hi Everyone, Historically, I have used a real estate agent to rent my properties. I have spent too much money on this. On the advice of member here, I am renting my currently vacant unit on my own. Can I ask what tena...

Vincent Gizzi Screening Potential Tenants for a First Time Landlord
11 March 2020 | 13 replies

I am in the process of screening potential tenants. I just listed my property on FB Marketplace and was bombarded with multiple inquiries about showing the property. This was unexpected and I did not have processes in...

Alex Coke Any screening tips for tenants you highly recommend using???
1 June 2021 | 6 replies

Hello!I have a 5 Unit building that we are currently rehabbing and this is my first rental! Does anyone have some screening tips or must adds that I should include in mine for new tenants?? Anything would be appreciated!

Talina Alvarado IS SECTION 8 RECOMMENDED FOR FIRST-TIME LANDLORDS?
26 April 2023 | 8 replies

I am getting ready to list my first rental property. I called a real estate lawyer to inquire about some paperwork and she expressed to me that she didn't recommend section 8 for first-time landlords. She says it is a...

Amaan Hassanali Subletting, Tenant Search/Screening and Leases
20 January 2024 | 7 replies

Hey all,So I posted a few months ago and since haven't been as active as I should be in real estate or in these forums as I'd like to be - though I've still been watching the BP podcast (just got to #152 with Brian, B...

Guan Hong Guo Income Criteria for Multiple Occupants
15 January 2025 | 10 replies

Seem like a silly question but I'm renting out my first rental in the Bronx. For applicants with multiple adult occupants, do you take the combined income for everyone into your income criteria? For example if rent is...