Remember that if you are denying an applicant tenancy based on their background check you must provide them with an Adverse Action Letter.

This also applies if you alter the conditions given to accept tenancy, ie. d...

Hello All, Following up on this. I am a new landlord with people coming to look at the apartment. Some do not meet basic requirements like "No Pets Allowed" but I tell them I will send them an application because I am...

My future tenant signed their lease and paid their security deposit then informed me that I would be receiving the rent from their current landlord because they'd previously qualified for pandemic rental assistance la...

Is it possible to structure a deal where the seller contributes toward the down payment? For example, rental property purchase price is $30,000. Lender requires 20% down. Assuming the property appraises for $30,000...

i have found a property 3/2 single fam home that i am intrested in. i was wondering if there is anyone that has a check list of things to do to complete process. i know that i will need to get the home license/inspect...

Just closed on my first house hack about two weeks ago! Renovated the unit I’ll be advertising while I slowly put together my own living space. Advertisement has been up over a week, two great potential tenants came b...

Hello everyone.  I have a house that I'm trying to rent in Seattle and I've gotten many family that does not have SSN wanting to rent the place.  Are they considered illegals if they don't have a SSN?  I've never rent...

When the tenant first rented with me in 2013, I had a property management. Two years into it, I fired my property management company and have had this tenant since. She has been a wonderful tenant the entire time. I h...

I am curious if anyone can help me with a resource that provides Portable Tenant Screening reports! I am a landlord and property manager... I think these reports could be great! Where does a Tenant get an Approved Por...

As a SFH Property Management company, we have adopted a No Security Deposit option called our Preferred Tenant Program.  We subscribe to a service called Obligo. In this method, we use Obligo and their Billing Authori...