To accelerate your real estate portfolio growth, leverage equity through Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOCs) and cash-out refinancing.

When a tenant leaves owing $2,000 in damages, reporting them to a credit reporting agency may pressure them into paying you to protect their credit.

If they fill out the application and the first thing you see is that they have 17 pets, you can immediately deny them without wasting time checking landlord references, running a credit/criminal background, etc.

Often the best ones are the smaller community banks in your area, not the large coporate banks however they'll have options as well but its normally relationship based where you'll come in to the bank to meet them and they'll be looking over your financials, credit, investment experience, etc. however once you're in with one of them, it becomes much much easier to borrow with them in the future...

Maintain a good credit score, budget, and stay informed about market trends.

Then we'll look at credit and background checks to make sure you don't have a history of fraud.

And that's easier with national credit tenants than with regional companies with fewer locations. 

He stated he doesn't want his credit report to take any more hard inquiries.

Some of the projects were with a local partner as well and then the managing chores were split between us.The lending perspective was stiff in the beginning, as I didn't have any experience at all, also no credit score, and that project was only by myself, so the leverage was low, but I could work on a low-price property to start.Fast forward 5 years, I have built a credit score with 2 credit cards under my ITIN of more than 650, and done 4 properties as experience.

For example, drop the price to $1,500 but require a credit score of 700+ and a double deposit.