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Megan Mason How to Start Investing in Section 8 Housing: Advice Needed
1 December 2024 | 4 replies
. - that were new when the S8 tenant moved in 1-2 years ago.Another challenge of finding S8 tenants is many EXPECT you to waive application fees and security deposits. 
Sebastian Bennett Mentorship Advice For New Investor
6 December 2024 | 21 replies
Having someone to help you navigate challenges, anticipate issues, and give you personalized feedback as you build your own path is incredibly valuable, especially as you're just starting out.While paid options with specific systems might seem appealing, I agree with you that the key is finding someone who can provide ongoing, situational guidance, particularly someone who has experience in real-world application.
Patricia Via should I manage alone or property manager?
2 December 2024 | 13 replies
This includes handling inbound leads, communication with the prospective tenants, tenant screening/background checks, application processing, lease generation.Many PMs will charge 50% of your first month's rent or 100% of first month's rent for tenant placement.
Adriana V Alvarado Invest in Bay Area California? Just starting Out
5 December 2024 | 22 replies
Those goals are very specific to my situation and not necessarily applicable to other investors. 
Lorraine Hadden Is AN 800+ FICO CREDIT SCORE EVEN POSSIBLE?
9 December 2024 | 38 replies
Strategies: maintain the most amount of credit lines possible without use; no late payments, ever; any credit that you do use as a consumer should be small relative to the credit limit of the account; keep your accounts open as long as possible; don't apply for credit unless you really need it to limit hard inquiries; space out any new applications or inquiries as far as possible. 
Rishabh Mathur ADU query - San Jose, CA
27 November 2024 | 3 replies
.- Most people kept their ADUs under 750sf to avoid the impact fees- For subdivision, it wouldn't be applicable in your case due to your lot size.Feel free to reach out if you like to discuss in details.
Isabella Romano DTI issues applying for new loan- HELP
29 November 2024 | 6 replies
Maybe paying off credit card debt or other debt on your report to reduce the minimum payments, increasing the downpayment, finding a house that doesnt require HOA or flood insurance (if applicable), etc.
Elliot B. Submetering Heat with BTU/Flow/Energy Meters
29 November 2024 | 27 replies
I suspect this would happen if various parties were given the ability to ask questions in nearly every application for what this thread touches on - and I have major concerns about integrity (and credibility) issues involved in putting yourself in a position to defend this position if ever challenged. 
Anna Thanopoulou Material participation - proof to collect
26 November 2024 | 3 replies
I'd want to know more information to make a good recommendation, but it sounds like you would have a strong argument if everything else is the same except for location.MP tasksTenant Management:Showing properties, screening applicants, and preparing leasesWelcoming tenants and addressing inquiriesCollecting rent and managing evictionsProperty Maintenance:Cleaning, repairs, and inspectionsAdministrative & Marketing:Supervising staff, purchasing supplies, and promoting rentals (ads and website)
Majdi Chowdhury Seller Financed Home - looking to do DSCR loan or is there something better?
25 November 2024 | 11 replies
Is your DSCR ratio greater than 1-meaning are you cash flowing (according to the lender's criteria of mortgage, property taxes and insurance (and HOA) if applicable).