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Robby Hogle Cash out Refi in Michigan
3 August 2019 | 12 replies

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...

Gloria C. Renting a room - how to check references
23 October 2021 | 6 replies

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.  

Sean Kelly-Rand DESPITE THE NEWS… KEEP WAITING FOR REAL ESTATE DISTRESS…
25 February 2023 | 4 replies

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...

Andy W. Choosing a screening provider: SmartMove vs. Cozy vs. ?
2 January 2019 | 33 replies

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...

Stephen Nava What is considered debt?
20 August 2017 | 13 replies

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. 

Theresa P. Tenant Consent For Background Checks in SC
20 August 2019 | 7 replies

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...

Corey Dutton What Does FICO Really Mean? Will FICO Credit Reporting Software Have to Be Overhauled in the New Economy
28 June 2012 | 11 replies

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...

Ivy Hailey Looking for Bankers for 1st Buy & Hold investment property
18 August 2017 | 25 replies

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...

Rick L. Tenant Screening (ie-Credit Report, Background Check)
6 May 2020 | 29 replies

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...

N.A N. Rental Package help please
20 July 2014 | 5 replies

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 ...