Clark Coffey
Ideas to better filter potential tenants needed!
Hello all, I'm so grateful I found this forum and I appreciate everyone's advice. You've all been so helpful so far.
It seems no matter how much I reiterate my application criteria in my ads and in my communications ...
Phebia Philpot
Contractor stole $40K
Hi,I am just looking for advice as we are desperate on where to turn. A contractor we hired with a contract took out roughly an extra $40 K over budget(the bank let him have it). We tried to get him to work for months...
Ken Rishel
Anti Money Laundering – a Technical Explanation
From another client report (this one from 2012) - sans footnotes and references.All Americans are experiencing the expansionist wave of government control over all of our activities, and businesses are being increasin...
Donald Cooley
Questions for past Landlords
Hi all, Excited to report we have our first potential renter. Numbers look pretty solid and she appears to have her ducks in a row. Question is, what sort of things do we ask of the prior landlords? Any insight will b...
Donny Random
Screening Tenants
For those that do their own tenant screening, how do you evaluate a credit report properly? Do you just go by the FICO score or do you also factor in negative tradelines?
Britt Placek
Didn’t get a complete estoppel agreement
Needing some expertise! Just bought our first place with inherited tenants. We got a very small estoppel agreement with the confirmed rent amount and that there was no deposit on a one pager. We have no information /b...
Christina Swaby
What are your "qualifications" for a tenant?
My husband I and purchased our first rental at the end of May. We are wrapping up the renovation and are putting it on the market in the next week. What guidelines/qualifications do you use when considering tenants? i...
Mushtaq G.
Using listing agent or DIY for rental
Hi I am new to this forum and this is my first post, I just invested in rental in north Dallas in excellent school district, i have put in all my savings to the last cent towards down payment, need some advice on list...
Brandon L.
Fiduciary duty when investing- Broker banned for life
Read this article this morning, and thought it would be of interest to real estate agents and brokers who invest. In my opinion the mistake was not providing a disclosure that the broker was not acting as an agent to ...
Mo Farraj
Creating Partnerships - How can I watch my back?
Hello All,Over the past 3-4 months I've been relentlessly reading up on buying and flipping properties, as well as attending RE networking events. I feel as though I am ready to partner with a few people I have met an...