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13 July 2018 | 51 replies
Do you do background check and credit check also?
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14 July 2018 | 8 replies
If so then you may be able to get 90% loan to cost depending on experience, credit score, loan amount etc...
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19 July 2018 | 6 replies
My credit score is around 750, and I got pre-approved for 330K at 4.5% back in May.
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8 August 2018 | 12 replies
You can also have your prospective tenants pay for Credit/background checks via Cozy, as well.
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14 August 2018 | 26 replies
I agree with the responses above- go with the tenants you know AND do the credit check.
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12 July 2018 | 1 reply
Ideally you want to get to the point with your buy and hold operation where you have enough surplus cash flow coming in each month where you can cover a line of credit for your properties.
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13 July 2018 | 2 replies
I'm seeing that a lot of banks and credit unions require minimum 6 months seasoning before cash out/refi.
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13 July 2018 | 6 replies
If you are not selecting them because of credit reasons you must formally notify them in writing of the reason and also the credit reporting agency that you used.
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16 July 2018 | 16 replies
some credit unions will do 100%, but at a high enough rate to cover their exposure. how did fha close it with a bad roof?
13 July 2018 | 4 replies
I have the S-corp established with a bank acct & a credit line that I would use to help with any expenses if necessary but I don't know if I can pay for anything thru the business if it not owned by the business.