Hi all, Well there's always a first for things and for me, it's being invited to my tenants wedding!  I was totally surprised by this. They've been in my SFH rental property for nearly 2 years now (and are staying ano...

I'm a little shocked by the speed rates are climbing!

I'll quote Yogi Berra - it's tough to make predictions, especially when they're about the future.Predicting cash flow in the near-term is easier- there will always be shocks(I'm installing two emergency roofs this week!

The City of Port Richey has given a preliminary approval for a second building which gives a new owner the opportunity to add at least 20 more units for $2000 or more in additional revenue.

Within the Foreclosure case online documents, open the "Preliminary Judicial Report". 

After 9 months, they decided to visit their investment in Philly and were shocked to learn that ABC had not started work... no permits, no contractors, no plans (ABC bought this shell for $16k)ABC paid 1 year of monthly rents, then stopped after the 1st year, and tells them they have no money to renovate. 

I would source the property, work-up the pro-forma and do a preliminary analysis.

I have disqualified potential tenants quickly based upon public documents showing convictions, evictions, etc.  1.Fill out preliminary application.2.Verify application for 3 times monthly rent income, pay stubs, no felony, no evictions, at least 1 year on job.3.Query in Iowa Courts Online.4.Query Facebook. 5.Query Polk County Assessor (or county they live in). 6.Contact prior landlords.7.If applicant passes preliminary screening, send online application ($40 fee)8.Review screening for 600+ credit score, on time payments, income, eviction and criminal history.

We were so shocked with how popular the rental was, we were paying our entire mortgage each month!

We were so shocked with how popular the rental was, we were paying our entire mortgage each month!