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Jamie Stone Seeking feedback from anyone on BiggerPockets who is in this program.
22 October 2024 | 15 replies
These contracts and discussions within the community are augmented by the real world applications of the same, as well as the corporate structure necessary to provide all the protections and benefits.
Franklin Marquette R2-1XL ADU Allotment Question
19 October 2024 | 4 replies
Timing your permits and applications might be tricky.
Elizabeth Rose HELP - the appraisal company gave me a super low-ball appraisal
23 October 2024 | 27 replies
@Kris Lai I ended up withdrawing my loan application and went with Alliant Credit Union instead.
Nadia Muga Tenant Criteria For Leasing a House
18 October 2024 | 7 replies
All an agent should do for you is list the property to generate showings => to generate applications, that YOU then screen.Now, they may actually be asking you want screening criteria you want them to advertise, which is fine.Can't answer your question though, without knowing if this is a Class A, B, C or D property - as they will all have different criteria.Here's a sample of some of what we use in our Metro Detroit market:Class A Properties: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: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:Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, but 15-20% should be used to also cover tenant nonpayment, eviction costs & damages.Tenant Pool: majority will have FICO scores of 560-620 (approaching 22% probability of default), many blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 2 years.
Cedric Skeen Project(job) request via section 8 tenant
19 October 2024 | 6 replies
And if I feel the flooring is in good condition, even if not new, when I’ve had applicants that didn’t like flooring color (usually use a darker taupe), I tell them that’s what area rugs are for.
Albert Johnson Current tenant want to add boyfriend with questionable background
21 October 2024 | 16 replies
He has disregard for city and state laws and it shows a pattern.We did serve notice prior to him requesting an application to be on the lease.
Account Closed Breaking Down How Much Money You Need to Invest in Real Estate
21 October 2024 | 1 reply
These fees include charges for appraisals, inspections, title insurance, legal fees, lender fees, and various additional fees.Here is a list of some of the fees you can expect to pay in addition to the money upfront when investing in real estate:Loan origination fee: This is the lender’s fee for processing the loan application.
Jillian Wright-Martin Secure online application portal?
13 October 2024 | 7 replies
Hi all,Is there a free online application portal landlords can use for free?
Lance Turner LTR with an STR ADU
23 October 2024 | 28 replies
Quote from @John Underwood: First thing to do is check with the city or county to make sure the ADU would be permitted to be a STR.The municipality has an application process but initial indication is that it's not overly restrictive in the area I'm looking at. 
Denise Johnson Awesome recommendation for a property management app?
17 October 2024 | 9 replies
I'm about to rent out my first property and would love a recommendation on an app to use to screen applicants, submit maintenance requests, and receive rent.