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Hello, I have been interested in real estate for sometime now and I think I want to start with wholesaling. If you have any tips and tricks and best methods to getting my first sale that would be very helpful and appr...
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I've converted to being a pet friendly landlord. It seems over the past few years that 75% of the applicants have pets so it makes sense to do so. Conversion of flooring to accommodate this is expensive and I charge...
I didn't want to derail the other interesting conversation about credit scores, so thought I'd pose this as a separate question.When I was renting to mainly techies and students, they often had no credit at all. Ofte...
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There is a beautiful home thats been in the foreclosure process for years. I called the title company and got the notice of default as well as some other information. They owe back taxes, and there are other liens o...
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I bought a house in a small college town with a severe lack of hotel capacity. I planned on using the house from time to time myself, then letting friends and family use it for free, and then renting it as an STR when...
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I just rented out my first rental! I kept the application paper short and didn’t state qualifications on it. I did give verbal qualifications that were: gross income of 3x the rent and a credit score of 580. On the ap...
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Trying to wrap my head around this process.I have a seller who has a home underwater. Selling via short sale. She is divorced an although husbands name is still in on title, she has court approved authority to sell ho...
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Is there a company that would provide proof of funds for a fee? We would like to include a proof of funds letter with our offers sent.
We want to make sure it's a legitimate company/bank and not a f...
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The applicant, a single woman, has 4 kids. My rental in Baltimore city has two legal bedrooms plus a 3rd "bonus room" upstairs that has no exterior window or closet, so we advertise it as a 2-bedroom. Occupancy guidel...
I have a potential tenant with a score just under 600. This is much lower than I usually find acceptable. The reason given for that score is that this person owns a rental property with someone else and the property i...