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Providing applicant's personal info to homeowner
I am a property manager and I do all of the background checks for the homeowner. I never have provided applicant's background checks to the homeowners, mostly out of confidentiality for the applicant. Well, I just ren...
Cliff Bradshaw
How can I add a (legitimate) Trade Line?
I have a timeshare that I have been paying for since 2003 and have not missed a payment nor have I been late. I am sure this will boost my credit score dramatically and I would like to know if there is a way to add t...
Joe Mack
How to get finance for your first rental at 18 years old
So I am approaching my 18th birthday and once I graduate I plan on using an FHA loan and putting 3.5% down on a house hack. Here’s the issue... I’ll be 18, realistically the bank will need some credit history and repo...
Nathan Barshinger
No credit history, how to build credit score fast
Hi everyone, I'm 100% new to real estate investing and I'm 18. I've been reading a ton of articles about real estate and I've been calling around. I need a good credit score to get a loan, but I don't have any credit ...
Brandon Johnson
Tenant Screening for Tenants Without Internet Access
Does anyone know of a tenant screening service that I can do a credit, background and eviction history check on prospective tenants by entering their information myself when a tenant prospect does not have email or ac...
Brad Jordan
Under Contract on a House with Section 8 tenant in place.
I am about to close on a property that is bank owned with a section 8 tenant in place. I have asked for the agreement for the tenant(they claim it is month to month), security Deposit at Closing, section 8 contact inf...
Jerry Poon
Mortgage from Private Lender or Regular Bank?
I am seeking a loan, and I have a few options between a private lender and a regular bank. The terms are similar. What are the pros and cons of each?Will the private loan show up on my credit?And lastly, what are the ...
Khanesia Washington
Why do you or don't you share rental history?
Do you share rental history for past or current tenants? Is it a hassle?
Taylor Hughs
18 years old - Best ways to build credit for my first loans...
Hey BP community! My name is Taylor, I am 18 years old and a senior in high school. I will be attending Baylor, SMU, or A&M next year and am looking to house hack somewhere around my campus to start my investing j...
Angeline Mentor
Landlord Questionaire for Tenants
Hello All, I am a new landlord. I will be screening tenants in a C-Class neighborhood. Please share any pertinent questions or software I should utilize to find the "best" tenants for this area in New Jersey. What are...