The "real world examples" that I am getting in this book... those numbers wouldn't work in this area.

To prevent accusations of discrimination in todays world, it is best to give an application to all interested prospective tenants, when you have verified the applicant doesn't qualify, you can send them a denial letter (Rental Application Response/ Adverse Action Notice).

I am new to the real estate investing world (unless you count my over-leveraged primary residence that has been a mediocre rental since I moved out of state 5 years ago).

My husband and I are hungry to jump in the world of REI.

Hello all, My name is Joe and I am new to bigger pockets and to the real estate/ investing world.

You are young, hungry and anxious to make your mark in the world.

I'm new to the REI world and looking to make my first investment in late spring or early summer.

Interestingly, I have real world experience being on the other side of this equation.

Lot's of fraud out there from false people.A true lender or mortgage broker in the commercial space will ask for liquidity, net worth, equity positions, global cash flow before even saying they can possibly get a commitment lender letter and only after seeing requested docs on a property.Watch out for wolfs in sheep's clothing who promise to do the world but you just have to give them that upfront money.

That might be the dumbest question in the world to you guys with all kinds of experience, so I apologize if it is.