After the eviction process, we got back possession and discovered significant amount of damages from feces on carpets and walls, broken garage door, broken fence door, broken laundry washer, to unimaginable horrors on the trees, and landscapes.

Bouncing payments or only being an illness or accident away from notbeing able to pay the rent, are issues considered by our underwriting.Letter Of ExplanationAny time there are credit issues or we discover an inconsistency, we require a written letter ofexplanation (LOX).

I discovered that credit scores are not the only determining factor for financing.

I have discovered a market 5 hours north of me in Valdosta, GA where the numbers seem to make a lot more sense.

I've discovered that their associates are based internationally, and the phone number they provided (310) is a fake Skype number.

There are some institutions that allow you to use both W2s and Bank Statements to qualify if you hold a side business of some sort. 

Mike - Good point, I guess it is all about perspective.Nick - I guess it is an effective tactic for the institution but not good for the buyer...Russell - Good point that the agent should know the market and other agents operating in it.

I discovered Bigger Pockets and have been emersed in the forums. 

A useful tip I’ve discovered in various cities is to use Redfin to identify the hottest markets in each state.

But the more he advances, the more he seems to do too much business, which is too much for his level and should only be executed by an institution with a higher risk/reward attitude.An investment syndication that a single person is leading,  is no longer an interest to me.