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Palak Patel New Landlord: How to Screen Tenants & Attract More Applications
27 May 2025 | 18 replies
@Palak Patel copied from our website, so use what's useful for you:_________________________________________________________________________Below is more information about what our Applications Department does to screen applicants and find the best tenants possible for your property.Required InfoWe require the following from each applicant over the age of 18, that is not a dependent of another applicant (as evidenced on a tax return):Copy of acceptable state picture IDRecent YTD paystubRecent W-2Recent Bank Statement, all pages, no info blacked outRecent tax return if self-employedApplicants are often slow about turning this information in, asking us why we need it and then taking several days to submit.
Austin Byassee Pay off car loan or house hack?
19 May 2025 | 9 replies
You really should be in the black before you try to become an investor.
Brett Baker Should I be listing somewhere other than Airbnb and VRBO
18 May 2025 | 11 replies
Our place near downtown Chicago is only on Airbnb as we just didn't see much with VRBO and it's not really the demographic that we are appealing to -- but it also stays booked consistently.Without knowing exactly what goes on in the "black boxes" the search engines, what we've discovered is more velocity is applauded.
Don Konipol Goals - 200 Doors?
22 June 2025 | 39 replies
As you mention it's cash flow or net worthbut I did invest in black stone so does that mean I own 60,000 doors?
Tricia O'Brien Safe to Accept Gross Income of 2X the Rent for Tenant Applicants?
26 May 2025 | 35 replies
You really want to explain to a jury why you ask for 2.5X, but took the white guy with 2.4X, but declined the black guy with the same 2.4X?
Collin Hays Are you wiping down your whips and floggers between guests?
13 May 2025 | 11 replies
Wouldn’t want to turn on a black light in that house 
Bruce Lynn 5/20/2025 Tax Sale for Maui County
19 May 2025 | 9 replies
West maui airport was on the beach and final approach was right over black rock :)  Grass hut terminal right out of a Bob Hope movie.
Sebastiano Cantali Best Boroughs in Pittsburgh PA for First Small Multi-Family BRRR?
11 May 2025 | 6 replies
@Sebastiano Cantali Millvale, Etna, Sharpsburg, Brighton Heights, Carnegie, Swissvale, Homestead, Munhall, Carrick, Observatory Hill, Forest Hills, Bridgeville, Brookline, Beechview, Overbrook, Coraopolis, Ambridge, Crafton Heights are some that come to mind.Key is to focus on areas that aren't too high end but also not too rough.
Anastasia Jordan Recovering and/or Researching Heir Property
4 May 2025 | 7 replies
They have in their records that it is the "black" cemetery (it has 2 sides, black & white) but no source. 
Kyle Carter Screening tenants effectively
18 May 2025 | 12 replies
We’re one of the few property managers that require W-2’s and a bank statement and we go way beyond the traditional, “income must = 3x rent” qualifier.Below is more information about what our Applications Department does to screen applicants and find the best tenants possible for your property.Required InfoWe require the following from each applicant over the age of 18, that is not a dependent of another applicant (as evidenced on a tax return):Copy of acceptable state picture IDRecent YTD paystubRecent W-2Recent Bank Statement, all pages, no info blacked outRecent tax return if self-employedApplicants are often slow about turning this information in, asking us why we need it and then taking several days to submit.