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Brett Hearn screening poor tenant pool
24 August 2018 | 16 replies
@Brett HearnI would lower credit score requirement to around 525 or 550 and up income requirement to 3X rent.Low credit score usually isn’t an issue if they don’t have evictions or criminal record and good landlord references.
Andre Rembert Wholesale Real E Agents
28 August 2018 | 6 replies
The fee is $10K plus criminal chargesAs a whole seller, you'll take a title on yourself, complete POS and then sell it again?
Indy Smith Questions about subject-to purchases
25 August 2018 | 16 replies
not one or two.and I know others that got criminal charges and ended up in jail as there business model was to get into title never pay on the first and rip the rents until the bank took the home.. 
Justin Siddall PM Companies: 5 Things You've Loved & 5 Things To Do Better
25 August 2018 | 4 replies
Here are a few for you:Pros- Online account access- Online payments- Prompt responses to e-mails and voicemails- Good criminal background and credit checks- Actually calling past landlords, employers, etc.Cons- Charging a credit card processing fee- Lack of advertising (e.g. only posting the rental on the company website)- Lack of communication during vacancies (e.g. not providing me with updates on repairs, tenants applications, etc.)- Only using in-house maintenance (e.g. if your one guy can't get to something for a couple weeks then hire a contractor)
Josh Adams Recommendation for Tenant Screening Service - No Tenant Email
1 October 2019 | 8 replies
The basic package includes eviction history, previous address history, and criminal background check, so you'll have to get a credit report from elsewhere.
Alyssa Lebetsamer Tenant has a super messy front porch - can I MAKE her clean it?
1 September 2018 | 28 replies
But the offense that it gives you may just be interpreted as a value judgment on your tenant's part.For instance, as a practicing Greek Orthodox Christian, I am most grievously offended by much of what my tenants do.And yet I've never brought up any of this with them.
Louis Siano Buying in a local market
30 August 2018 | 4 replies
What you can also do is play offense on your property. 
Kate Friedrick Need a CPA... But where do I start!?
17 April 2019 | 28 replies
Criminals are putting old tax returns up for sale on the dark web By Irina Ivanova Updated on: April 17, 2019 / 4:53 PM / MoneyWatch Most people trust their accountant.
Somdeb Majumdar Renting to a military family
14 April 2019 | 3 replies
Run a credit/criminal to ensure you're not adding a problem.
Scott Matthew C. No offense Wholesalers..Who else has experienced this
14 April 2019 | 4 replies

I can't be the only one experiencing this.Wholesalers, please don't take this post the wrong way. I'm not perfect nor do I know everything about real estate investing by any stretch of the imagination. I respect all t...