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Does anyone have a good recommendation for a Michigan based bank or credit union that does cash out refi on investment properties within 6 months of ownership (I.e. No seasoning period requirement)?I have a SF home in...
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I am house hacking (renting a room) in my house. How do I check credit references as I am just an investor not property management company. thank u all.
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Redfin reports the value of US residential real estate has fallen $2.3 Trillion in the last two quarters…
And Columbia Trust (Pimco) is defaulting on office assets in major cities.
Let’s be clear though; defaults a...
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I want to run background & credit checks on potential tenants, and I'm trying to choose between Transunion's SmartMove vs. Cozy's Tenant Screening.I expect many here are partial to SM as they appear to have been a...
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If my primary home is free and clear, are the home insurance and property tax considered debt? There is no escrow account and it does not show up on my credit.
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I am reevaluating the background check process for a mobile home park. Instead of using a site such as Cozy, I'd rather perform the background check myself. In South Carolina, is consent for background checks required...
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Many people don’t know that FICO is a company that provides a credit reporting software that is widely used. With so many people having major credit issues as a result of the financial crisis, the FICO credit reportin...
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Good day!I have started contacting as many banks as
I can for my 1st investment property. I will be house hacking in
Baltimore City, Maryland. The property will have to go in my name
initially, so I can reap the...
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So, I've found a tenant that I like and want to screen them for Credit, background check, etc. What/who is everyone using for these reports. I've looked at Smartmove, but it seems that the potential tenant has to re...
Hi there,I'm about to start searching for a new apartment and I wanted to create some kind of rental information package I can give to any potential landlords once I viewed the apartment and if I like it. I'd like to ...