James Brand
Tenant Screening: Bad Credit okay?
27 February 2016 | 21 replies
You may want to try using VantageScore (made for tenant screening) or eliminating the FICO Score from your screening criteria altogether.
Kevin H.
Mid South Homebuyers
29 May 2019 | 6 replies
This eliminates a lot of their properties, but I wanted the type of tenant that is over $900 rent.
Nate Barbee
Build to Rent
2 April 2016 | 4 replies
It seems the university doesn't have adequate living space for students.Buying a smaller lot with plan to build one property will hopefully eliminate the obstacle of clustering.
Kurt K.
Noise reduction for upstairs rental unit
8 May 2017 | 9 replies
With that being said, I spent a great deal of time stuffing one ceiling with sections of carpet and insulation to eliminate noise, and after re-sheet-rocking the ceiling and moving in new tenants the sound still transferred through surprisingly audible.
Account Closed
How to get around ADU owner occupancy requirement in bay area
13 January 2019 | 12 replies
ADU makes me eliminate some of the living space and take it down to 1200 sq. ft.
Steve Walko
Classic debate: Pay down student loans or begin RE investment?
1 May 2018 | 62 replies
In planning for success in investing you do not ignore any opportunity to control risk through elimination.
John Tan
First Time Investor: Which Midwest Cities?
31 May 2018 | 14 replies
It's those maniacs that buy homes cash via quit claim deed off of craigslist that really get screwed.Make sure your property manager is a licensed real estate brokerage.Understand you can not eliminate all risk, only mitigate it.
Shalay Cano
Wholesaling...Is it a legal practice?
19 January 2015 | 24 replies
Yes, a judge in Texas can (and often does) interpret a statute differently than one in MN or FL, but if you're concerned about the eliminating all risk then don't get involved in business...in fact, don't even get out of bed tomorrow morning...that is the only way to eliminate risk.
Nathaniel K.
Loan under LLC vs. Personal Name to begin
9 October 2023 | 16 replies
Even getting a loan in a LLC, the first few you will be asked to personally guarantee anyway, which would eliminate the benefit.
Shiloh Lundahl
Millionaire - RICH or Middle Class?
9 March 2019 | 208 replies
Beating index funds takes effort, which is why BiggerPockets exists for those interested in real estate investing.Interestingly, the government's asset-based definition of an accredited investor ("millionaire") has remained essentially unchanged since the 1930s (Dodd-Frank required the value of one's personal residence to be eliminated from the equation when calculating net worth).