I've been talking with my county assessor's office about getting a list of absentee owners.

Their price is $80 for out-of-state owners (it'd be double that to include in-state absentee owners), but they'll filter any...

Data:Purchase Date: 6/4/2018Purchase Price: $494,500Appraisal: $542,000 / ARV: Approx. $630,000 - 660,000Loan Balance: $470,000Rate: 4.75% on a 30 Year FixedGoal: I am looking to remove MI and take out some cash to pa...

Hello everyone, as of late I thought I was pretty confident on my ARV analysis skills, but lately I find myself meticulously adhering to square footage as I look at comps a little too much. I suppose the best way to e...

I have been thinking about add a line on my rental application which would require a w-2 for the last two years from all applicants.   My hope is that this will make screening a tenant's income/ job history easier and...

Greetings BP Family, my name is Robert Biggins and newly joined to the BP community.  Currently I am stationed in Houston, TX and it has been a great tour of duty.  Next year I am scheduled to relocate to Fort Knox, K...

Getting ready to sell a rental property when I saw the most recent water bill balance was $20,000. Turns out, the (month to month) tenant was out 5 months ago before a pipe burst and the city turned it off. During thi...

Hi! I’m Melissa Ellison and ready to take my first steps in short term rentals! Live in OKC but interested in Broken Bow, OK and Galveston, TX. Hoping to connect with realtors and lenders in these markets. Can’t wait ...

Hi Everyone,I recently bought a fixer-upper in the Garland area and found a safe hidden in the wall in the master bedroom. Does anyone know a locksmith who can help open the safe so we can sell it with the house inste...

If you have a tenant renewing their lease do you have them reapply in order to confirm that they continue to meet your rental criteria? If not a full reapplication process are you at least asking for most recent pay ...

Just doing some calculations here. In applying for a loan, how many years of income is looked at or averaged? I ask because in the last 3 years, one year was a loss of income. First and last year both positive net inc...