Jim Lynch
Minimum "boxes to check" for tenant screening, assuming you are self-managing
31 January 2025 | 6 replies
@Jim LynchSome typical minimum tenant screening requirements look like the following, but it depends on your market:-Renter has a gross monthly income of 3x more than the monthly rent-Minimum credit score of 650-Renter must have no prior evictions-No felons (or other notable criminal history)There are a number of different tenant screening softwares out there such as Zillow Rental Manager, TransUnion SmartMove, etc.Be sure to complete an employment verification by contacting the renter's employer and confirm the details they shared with you, landlord verification (if they have a previous landlord), credit check, and background check.
Pat Murtha
Wanting Develop Rental Cabins in Hocking Hills, Ohio -
4 February 2025 | 7 replies
I have met a few folks recently who are active in that market and I am planning on following up and seeing what their experience has been.
Chris Kay
How Far Does $50k Go for Rehab?
15 January 2025 | 14 replies
Okay that seems like good news for making a BRRRR work in my market since I was looking to spend something like 45-75 on rehabs for these smaller sized homes.
Ryan Fitzgerald
Hello BiggerPockets! New PRO here
25 January 2025 | 2 replies
Welcome to the real estate hive.. are you open to exploring off-market listings through your network?
Denice Doron
Newbie to real estate investing.
15 January 2025 | 5 replies
If you’re just getting started in real estate, feel free to reach out – I’ve been coaching a new investor in the Houston market for a while and am happy to help you however I can.
LaTonya Clark
Lender- 40 year loans
20 January 2025 | 31 replies
if i am going to be ~$600/month negative, it would need to be a market that has rent growth far greater than inflation.good luck
Marshawn Moore
Has anyone join New Wealth Advisor (NWA) Riverside CA
26 January 2025 | 32 replies
When the market crashed, we went broke.
Clarase Mika
Welcome to 2025! Turn Your Housing Allowance Into an Investment Opportunity
23 January 2025 | 0 replies
Instead of paying into someone else’s property, you could be using that allowance to finance your own real estate investment.In Germany, you have access to a stable market with long-term growth potential, and U.S. service members and government civilians have unique advantages here.
John Keane
Where to find gap funds?
22 January 2025 | 14 replies
In this market, I would not finance a first time flipper at 75% profit split because the profits and success rate is lower than the last dozen years.
Brahmjot K.
T&H Realty for Buyer brokerage service
21 January 2025 | 0 replies
Hello all - I am an out of state investor, and am exploring investing in SFH or small MFH (duplex/triplex/quadplex) in the Indy market.