I have a question regarding renters credit checks. Property at C+ location, a potential renters screening reports came back with a bad credit score (494), 3 collections accounts, 200+% credit used, not very good emplo...

I am using a leasing agent to get one of my properties in another state rented. This is the first time I've used an agent. In the application process she asks for an application fee to do a credit check and rental his...

Hi Everyone,I'm pretty new to Bigger Pockets and am working on my first property. I've listened to podcasts and YouTube videos on tenant screening but am interested to hear how you apply those to section 8 tenants.  I...

I just had my very first offer accepted on my first apartment building in Spokane, WA - a 15-unit with rents $250/door under market.  We have a 10 day feasibility period.  What due diligence checklists do you like usi...

I do video work professionally and came across something that not everyone may be aware of. I see a lot of new people asking about real estate guru programs and so forth - often, the gurus and people who jump in to ba...

Good morning, can anyone please explain the difference between a title and deed? If I take out a mortgage do I get a deed but not the title till I pay the house off? See my confusion? Who holds the deed and wh...

Hi, I am leasing my first rental and want to make sure I do this right so I don’t get stuck with a bad tenant. What things do I need from the potential renter so I can do a proper screening on them?

Hello all, I've got a class C property that has not provided me much in the way of qualified tenants. I was curious if I am being too stringent on my criteria... I have a background in consumer lending in a nicer area...

When reviewing a tenant-occupied cash flowing property what is on your checklist for potential red flags after the following has checked out positively:- Clean title.- No major capital expenditures or repairs identifi...

Hi! I wanted to get some objective opinions. What do you think? Looking at choosing between 2 units for STR at the beach off 30a in Florida. Both units in the same condominium complex. Unit 1 - $500k. No rental histor...