The rise of the internet permits the use of new types of nonfinancial customer data, such as browsing histories and online shopping behavior of individuals, or customer ratings for online vendors.”Currently, those hoping to take out a loan can expect to have their repayment and credit history length, as well as total debt checked, but going forward, the IMF study suggests, this will be expanded to include what’s known as people’s digital footprint – either collected from data already publicly available, or that obtained by credit bureaus.The stated goal is to improve “loan default predictions” – and the upcoming trend is sold as a way to give access to money to people who have previously been unable to use loans because their status is “unscorable.”

Maybe if work with your neighbors you can put some pressure on the city to improve the sewers or install sump pumps in the homes.

Use Experian Boost from the Experian credit report site to use things like your cell phone bill being paid on time each month to improve your credit and your rent being paid on time.

Never reuse pictures unless the actual unit will be improved from the previous pictures.

What are your top go-to home improvements to raise appraisal value?

Do you write off the expenses, improvements, depreciation ,etc of your investment off your A) rental income (cash flow) or B) primary income (full-time job)

This allows the tenants to improve the property (with my permission) and get equity out of that.I found a family that is willing to accept these terms, and they have several sons who are capable of doing the necessary cleanup on the property.

We over improved this house when renovating.

I do have high hopes for improvement plans from the new City Manager Megan Henderson.

Hey BiggerPockets community, I have a 53 unit property in NC that's from mid 80s that needs the siding replaced to improve look of the property.