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Matthew Dodrill Starting brand new with a twist
2 October 2022 | 4 replies
If it were me, I would spend my energy finding a reliable property manager to take them over.
Omid Torkian I'm looking for a Handymen that I can use for steady work?
30 September 2022 | 2 replies
Looking for a reasonable and reliable handyman willing to work areas in east LA? 
Robin Simon Real Estate Investor Financing 101: FICO
2 October 2022 | 0 replies
adopted from a twitter threadOne of the most important numbers to determine your✅Eligibility✅Rates✅Terms✅Pointson a loan for your investment property is your qualifying credit score (or FICO)"FICO" itself stands for "Fair Isaac Corporation" but is commonly used just as a shorthand for "credit score," a measure of your creditworthiness (how reliable you are for paying back debt).There are three main credit bureaus "Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion" and lenders typically use the median (the middle number) score to qualify you.NOTE: not many people are aware, but the credit score your mortgage lender uses is different from your consumer scoreThis score is based on general credit but more weighted toward your credit history on mortgage-related debt.The 5 main factors are:✅Payment History✅Amounts You Owe✅Length of Your Credit History✅New Credit You Apply For✅Types of Credit You Usehttps://myhome.freddiemac.com/blog/notable/20210831-factors-credit-scoreLenders will typically have different credit score "buckets" as a big factor in the interest rate you qualify for, typically something like "660-680," "681-700", "701-720" etcIt varies, but each difference in bucket can have a large effect on your rate, something like 10-25 bpsIt may not be truly logical that FICO should have such a big effect on interest rates on mortgage loans on investment properties but that is the current reality!
Kyle Smith Water Heater Dilemma - Smoky Mountian cabin
3 October 2022 | 13 replies
I purchased a tankless but I am considering returning it due to the additional cost of a 400amp service as well as some reviews I’ve seen on reliability (I own one and I know the issues they can cause).  
Gulliver R. Not getting many bookings.. Please help!
3 October 2022 | 17 replies
Yah I have a repair guys that's pretty reliable.
Kausali Lama Seattle - local contractor recommendation
4 October 2022 | 3 replies
I have tried apps like Angi and  Homeadvisor and got bombarded with so many calls and didnt find anything reliable
Melvin Montano Reliable Local Banks (For A HELOC)
6 October 2022 | 3 replies

I just got off the phone with Bank of America and they are offering horrible HELOC conditions. Does anyone have a bank in/near Sacramento they go to for financing? I'm seeking to get a HELOC so I can begin my real est...

Faraz K. Here's my situation, what would you do?
30 October 2022 | 38 replies
I am a travel nurse and finding housing is the hardest part of the job as you sign a 3 month contract and have about 14 days or less to find furnished reliable housing so needless to say we’re generally desperate and need to find a mid term lease ASAP or we’re screwed. 
Douglas Mathenia Getting started fix and flip
13 October 2022 | 12 replies
And there were a bunch of others that we realized were not reliable and we no longer call on them. 
Dave Limbocker Apartment Building Repair Contractor
21 September 2022 | 0 replies
I'm sure you all know that it's hard at best to find reasonably priced and reliable outfits.