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Scott Trench Is it just me or is pulling a Tenant's CREDIT Score Harder than Ever?
18 January 2023 | 12 replies

I just started managing one of my rental units after a several year hiatus (it was managed via a property manager during the interim). 
I'm screening applicants for a vacancy, and I noticed something odd. I pulled wh...

Nuo Shi Buy property in Bay Area with negative cash flow for first 2 year
22 September 2020 | 18 replies

I'm a first time investor. 
Currently, looking into a fourplex in Bay Area, the rent is 2100, due to the landlord didn't increase rent for past 6 years. If the rent increase to 2400, I can break even, while the pre-c...

Steve Ehrman Qualifications for a C property tenant
21 February 2022 | 8 replies

We have units in the suburbs of Detroit. Lately the quality of tenant that we have had applying has been less than desired. We look for a 600 credit score, 3 X rent in income, no negative landlord reviews, etc. Our...

Karie Blalock Tenant Screening Advice
20 January 2017 | 1 reply

What are things that you wished you had found out about prospective tenants, before approving them? Things that probably would have made you not consider them?In the next 6 months or so my roommate will be moving out ...

Ann Bellamy What would you do with this applicant?
7 September 2012 | 17 replies

I am an experienced landlord, not a newbie, but I came across a situation that I thought I'd put out there for feedback. I want to know what you'd do and why in this situation. I don't really need basic lessons in s...

Greta Hansen Begg Picking the best path--First REI
25 January 2022 | 5 replies

I live rent free (trade work hours for rent/utilities on an animal sanctuary) in a very low cost of living town in southwest New Mexico. Also generally low wage/poor/fixed income population. Mobile homes and SFH fixer...

Jiseok Kim what could be potential risk factors / complications by accepting old (> 80) tenant
23 September 2023 | 4 replies

This is my first rental property and I am in search of the first ever tenant.
Currently I have one application from an old citizen who wants to move in from an assisted living facility.
The property is not prepped f...

Justi Kobilis Multifamily Markets, 5 to 20 Units
18 November 2017 | 6 replies

Hi Everyone!I am looking to get into the real estate investment game, but a lot of the single-family homes do not produce great cash on cash returns, at least in areas I would buy in.  As I consider myself knowledgabl...

Rod Borges Refinancing Loan From Hard Money Lender
5 March 2018 | 10 replies

Hello there,I'm looking for any suggestions from someone who's a lender or someone who can recommend me one lender in Massachusetts for a refinance.I currently have a loan w/ a private lender and now I need to refinan...

Micki M. New Zealand real estate market?
12 October 2014 | 3 replies

I'm a broker in Colorado who used to live in NZ. I'm thinking about moving back there and would like to learn about the market(s). Any NZ investors want to talk about what they see happening, or recommend a local a...