Hi All, I'm a new landlord with a duplex in Montgomery, AL.  It closed in the last few days of September. Now we're 2 months in, and the 2nd side is still not rented.  I was told market rent was going to be about $650...

I'm looking to create passive cashflow in the near future instead of only acquiring quick cash in rei. So, I want to rehab and rent out. What are some things to screen my potential tenants for so that I will be prot...

Are there any issue with utilizing the below in my rental criteria / tenant screening?1) Must be able to setup Monthly Rent Payments through Zillow’s online payment portal.2) Must Complete a Rental Questionnaire (this...

I posted a 2 bed 2 bath duplex on sat and have had over 20 applicants (should have rented for more) but I have an applicant who wants to pay 1yr lease all up front. Sounds like a no brained but almost too good to be t...

Hello all! I am new to the game with only one previous tenant under my belt. Looking for recommendations on verifying tenants employment and current/previous landlords. I currently have my property listed on Zillow an...

Hello fellow landlords. I would like to know how you make it known when advertising or screening tenants that the applicants must make three times the rent in monthly income. From reading over this site I have noticed...

I’ve recently had a lot of potential tenants contact me about our apartment for rent . It seems like more times then not they all cancel and I end up wasting time driving . What are some ways I can stop wasting time ?...

My wife and I are considering purchasing 2 unit mutifamily home, probably a duplex in the northern NJ area with FHA 203K loan. We'd live in one unit and rent the other one out, can we use the income from that 2nd unit...

Technology has advanced much throughout the years and cellphone technology is not a stranger to advancement. As a result, cellphones – or smartphones, as they are more commonly called today – have evolved into lit...

We listed our new duplex on Zillow and had over 20 folks request to schedule a tour.  I responded to all immediately (email and/or phone) and probably 15 didn't respond at all and 3 no-shows after scheduling a time.  ...