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Steve P. Sex Offender
22 May 2018 | 21 replies

I have a tenant applicant for my duplex unit that informed me that he is a registered sex offender. He says it is of the lesser variety 7 yrs. ago and it will be off his record after 10 yrs. I am not very up to date o...

Vivek Kumar Mixed feeling on the application. Help me decide
9 August 2024 | 5 replies

I got a rental application by a couple with 3 kids for one of my property. Monthly joint income is 7X the rent and one credit score is 630 another person is: 712. They proof of income looks satisfactory. The only part...

Aaron Silk Renting to a Sex Offender
21 August 2018 | 22 replies

Hello everyone,I have a question that I am hoping to get some help with. I thank you in advance for any responses. I have a potential tenant that has contacted me about a property that I own and is available for rent....

Mike S Asking about children on application
24 March 2014 | 10 replies

Am I allowed to ask about children, how many, and ages? Sorry to be brief but my phone is blowing up on our very first rental and I don't want to violate fair housing.

Tyson Hill Tenant Screening/Sex Offender
9 February 2016 | 21 replies

Just went into a recently vacated unit and found a "sex offender" letter on the fridge notifying my tenants that a sex offender just moved in to the 4-plex next to mine. Was this the reason my tenants moved? Who knows...

Westin Hudnall Would you rent to a sex offender if the offense was a 17 with a 15 year old ?
4 November 2014 | 74 replies

Nice couple ; good work history ; no pets ; plenty of money ; but prior sex offender case 10 years ago (17 year old with a 15 year old)Possible long term tenant :Let me know your thoughts

Alessandra C. Written Rental policy detailing guidelines on Sreening /Application-no criminal history
18 August 2015 | 11 replies

 I am trying to create good policies for Screening Applicants -  NO CRIMINAL HISTORY- may be too strict-  It is hard to decide and I would like hear what is your experience or input:1) speed tickets- how many infracti...

P M What is the best tenant screening service?
13 March 2016 | 27 replies

Hello.

There are so so many Tenant Screening Services!
Not sure which one to use.....
Which is the best, and or most, comprehensive service out there?

Ryan Huebinger Just when you find a multi-family deal that peaks your interest...
20 July 2014 | 13 replies

Found a complex on the MLS recently 10 units. 6 are 2/1 and 4 are 1/1Recently rewired and replumbed. Google street view actually shows it all boarded up from the image in early 2013Price tag $300kMLS states NOI is aro...

Evan Aagaard Stuck with bad tenant during lockdown - what would you do?
5 May 2020 | 19 replies

So I've been dealing with a bad tenant situation since February of this year.  Filed an L1 to evict for non-payment of rent and also filed an L3 because the tenant finally agreed to vacate but then changed their mind ...