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Adam Ross Property manager recommendations
24 December 2024 | 3 replies
What documents do they require, what credit scores do they allow, how do they verify previous rental history, etc.?
Phillip Austin TREND - PM companies offering financial assistance for security deposit down payments
27 December 2024 | 8 replies
@Phillip Austin we've looked into these and it's our opinion they should only be used with Class A tenants, maybe Class B - deifinitely NOT Class C or D tenants.Several companies in this area will no longer allow S8 leases or tenants under 600 credit scores - because of the high number of claims & corresponding claim amounts.
Rene Hosman Have you tried tools that report your tenants rent to credit bureaus?
20 December 2024 | 12 replies
It allows tenants to increase their credit scores by an average of 60 points, and I provide it free of charge.I have over 600 adult tenants.
Daljit S. Eviction taking forever - anything else can be done?
20 December 2024 | 9 replies
Quote from @Daljit Singh: Hi BP, I am currently house hacking a duplex in Union City, NJ, and unfortunately, the tenant stopped paying rent a few months ago. 
Robert Bishop I am 16 trying to get into real estate and have 200k
10 January 2025 | 28 replies
@Robert BishopTo prepare for your first real estate investment, build a strong financial foundation with a credit score of 700+ and an emergency fund.
Craig Oram JWB experience - My thoughts, let me know yours
30 December 2024 | 24 replies
Their online payment system doesn't recognize non traditional banks (credit unions) so your hit with $27 fee to pay with debit or have to take time out of your schedule and go to a Western Union for a $3.95 fee.
Joe Au Use HELOC to paydown mortgage fast
11 January 2025 | 420 replies
That's good for my credit profile and supports a healthy score.
Celine Li "Which out-of-state cities are good for investing now?"
16 December 2024 | 23 replies
:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+ (roughly 5% probability of default), zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680 (around 10% probability of default), some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.
Taylor Hughs Scaling: Why should I buy single families first then multifamilies later?
7 January 2025 | 8 replies
If I were in your position starting out at a young age I would focus on building my credit score first.
Michael Nguyen Does the lender look at all credit scores?
10 December 2024 | 11 replies
When getting a DSCR loan whose credit score is the lender going to use?