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Pankaj Singh Negi Background check for Tenant (Canadian Citizen) in WA States
18 July 2023 | 0 replies

Has anyone done tenant background verification where applicant is from different country (Canada) in WA states ? Please share your experiences. 

Anthony Smith Investing in Detroit
28 July 2014 | 13 replies
If you want to invest in the inner city you want to go with section 8 turn key rentals or senior citizens on a fixed income (guaranteed cash flow).
Jason Krac How to determine A/B/C/ D property type
12 May 2016 | 14 replies
Realtors often try to trick you saying it is an "A" property because it has "A" finishes ... well, even if that is true, if the "A" property is in a "D" location/neighborhood, then guess what, it is a "D" property, or if it is not with its "A" finishes, it soon will be ...As for grading, agree that there are no hard and fast rules, but a few determining factors in my mind are: quality of the school district, age of construction of most home, percentage of owners vs. renters, median income & education level of citizens, typical property size/finish/amenities, percentage of SFRs to apartments or condos (not always true for dowtown locations), crime rates and types (violent vs. non-violent).Another subjective grading system (along with investment strategies) I've heard is:A is where you would want to liveB is where you could liveC is where you could live if you had toD is where you'd rather live under a bridge than to live thereFinally, below are some notes and RE strategy for each:A: Low to negative immediate cash flow, but higher potential for future appreciation and rent growth.
Robin Grimes Tenant Applicants say the dumbest things
3 May 2023 | 1572 replies
And finally, the womans' attempt to get in my good graces by telling me not once but at least 3 times that I look really, really good "for my age" (I'm 63 years old) and that she hoped she looked as good when she got to be a senior citizen did NOT win extra points with me.Gail
Jesse Richardson turnkey rentals?
11 May 2015 | 19 replies
I mean there are out of state investors in every state but not to the extent it is in the mid west.So then you have to look at the demographics of the areas and the customary practices of their citizens.. and in these markets to rent a SFR is the norm not  semi rare like on the west coast.. in Memphis for instance over 50% of the citizens there rent..
Mike Barry Unique Tenant Issue Involving ComEd Repair Question....Help!
13 July 2018 | 11 replies
If you do not want to let ComEd off the hook that easy, then continue to threaten them with the "reporting them to the citizens utility board or any other utility watch dog organizations."
Brian Singh Bay area Housing 2020- Crash or no crash
28 December 2020 | 95 replies
People want the American dream of homeownership and there are still a lot of citizens who are willing to pick up homes in these areas.
Cole Davis Background Checks without SS Number
15 May 2017 | 19 replies
So, essentially, the citizen tenant with the SS number had to be the "landlord" of the other one.
Account Closed CA's Executive Order on Climate Change Crisis: Economic Collapse
1 May 2015 | 2 replies
The citizens of California voted Brown into office and now they get to live with the consequences.  
Account Closed Credit/Background/Evictions Checks Galore + 3X Rent Rule.. Yet EVICTIONS SURGE IN USA
4 May 2015 | 8 replies
The answer to your question is seven.Judging from his other posts ("dang bro that's alotta paper u buried in"), I'd say he's a very professional businessperson and takes his job very seriously... upstanding citizen, too.