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Peter Sik Low credit score but with co-signer
8 November 2017 | 8 replies
If the tenant has a significant weakness in financial/credit history, but met all of our other requirements, we would offer to rent but would require a higher security deposit.
Arthur Voskanyan HELOC how much will a mortgage lender offer
14 November 2017 | 2 replies
How about a hybrid HELOC with a secured mortgage promissory note?
Lee Carrell Have You Ever Had... I Have!
14 November 2017 | 4 replies
I've only had one eviction so far, but here's mine:Have you ever had a tenant you are evicting in court ask about their security deposit? 
Joseph Dzwiniarski Deal Analysis - Kansas City Class C property
20 November 2017 | 24 replies
I'm guessing that no matter what in a Class C property that a tenant will most likely put a lot of wear and tear on each unit that will not be covered by a security deposit alone.
Chris Henderson New to Investing and BP!
14 November 2017 | 6 replies
I take that to mean that your firm sells portfolio packages of bundled secured notes and then turns around and issues loans on real estate.
Edward Howell, V NOVA Newbie investing in Baltimore Union Square 90 day challenge
14 November 2017 | 5 replies
Also, I'm not sure how you secured the contract without proving that you had financing ahead of time.But congrats on what should be your first rental (and rehab), right?
Sergey Pshenichkin Any advice for someone with low income to find their first home?
15 November 2017 | 10 replies
So, I took out a personal secured loan for $4500 plus a little over $1000 that I had saved.
Noel R. Note investing and tax benefits, are there any?
14 November 2017 | 1 reply
If i invest in a performing note I assume I will be paying standard income tax on the interest?
Malte Lange Rent Default Rates For Landlords
16 November 2017 | 5 replies
The security deposit covers the last month's rent. 
Michael S. Finally - First Post and First Deal
14 November 2017 | 7 replies
However, I want to provide security for my family long-term and attain Financial Freedom.