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Mark Douglas Section 8 House Hack???
8 January 2016 | 21 replies

So I've come across a potential deal: A duplex with one side vacant and one occupied with a Section 8 tenant.  The numbers look better than average - the rent from the occupied side would completely cover the mortgage...

Nick Causa DTI and the Two Year Rule
24 February 2018 | 8 replies

Anyone have any success getting around the two year rule? My wife and i rent out our house and downsized to an apartment to save for a house. We’re now ready to buy a multifamily but because our rented house will con...

Elizabeth S. Acquiring Tenants - Any Tips?
12 August 2013 | 5 replies

I'll be closing on my first occupied property this week and wanted to check and see if anyone has any tips they could pass along. It's a duplex with one side rented.

At one point I thought I had seen a docume...

Adam Craig Any idea on finacing my situation?
2 January 2012 | 7 replies

Hello All,

I am 23 years and graduated from college a couple years back. I started a very successful internet business selling electronics and I have been itching to get into real estate but ive been sidelined until ...

David Jesse Copies of leases after acceptance of offer?
10 March 2019 | 12 replies

I'm buying my first rental property. It's the first house I'm buying. It's a duplex which has two tenants in it already.The agent says I will get the lease agreements after the seller accepts the offer and if I don't ...

Lisa Hall HELP! Flagged in UNDERWRITING & Now Owner of Private Mortgage Will Not Reply! HELP!!
15 September 2023 | 9 replies

ANY advice would be VERY appreciated! 2 Issues:I am in UNDERWRITING and now they are asking for CLEARED CHECKS from a private mortgage - Years of History of the Owner Cashing Multiple Checks at One Time - AND the Loan...

Kerry Malarkey Documents to look at in PACE Chapter 7 bankruptcy
24 May 2017 | 1 reply

Right now I'm having a hard time figuring out what to look at regarding a tenants Chap 7 BK. I'm on PACE and have looked at a 'Case Summary' that shows the BK was discharged. What I'd like to see is some sense of w...

Raj Balakrishnan tenant verification is UNRELIABLE. Scary stuff for a mom & pop investor !!!!!
8 August 2024 | 27 replies

Several applicants with disclosed felony arrests and convictions have passed tenant verification checks. Tenant verification sites, which charge for nationwide criminal, income, and credit checks, are clearing these a...

Art Maydan Must Reply To Every Inquiry?
28 July 2017 | 20 replies

If I can tell from a prospect’s initial contact that they’re not someone I want to do business with (rude, rushing me to reply, bad grammar, etc.), do I have to even reply? Is that something they could sue over? This ...

Adam Moehn Only 1 year of address history
23 May 2014 | 5 replies

I had an applicant look at my house for rent and applied on the spot. He had a friend with him that spoke better english that actually filled out the application. He said he moved to the US a few years ago but only...