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Spenser Harding 5% down on an investment
19 May 2014 | 12 replies

Working in a bank, I have talked to many mortgage pros on financing options for investment properties. Since I used the conventional 5% down with pmi on my primary residence in 2012, I wondered if it was possible to g...

Deisy P. An applicant asks if I discriminate against "ex ex felons"
29 June 2020 | 65 replies

An applicant contacted me on marketplace and asked me "So use discrimate against ex ex felons". They asked to come see the place and I said, as long as you meet the requirements we can move forward. They then proceede...

Mark Esposito How to verify Cash sales.
2 February 2015 | 1 reply

I'Ve noticed cash sales can't be verified but are used as comparable sales. Case in point: Governor's Point on the NC coast promoted their lots where the Realtors/Investors allegedly paid cash and flipped the lots num...

Francis V. Should I rent to a registered sdx offender?
14 April 2018 | 33 replies

My property manager has informed me that one of the potential tenant is a registered sex offender. The property is a SFR. Need some advice.

Joe C. Foreclosure Property Tenant Issues
8 August 2013 | 8 replies

I bought a property off the court house steps site unseen. There are a woman and at least one child that live there. Said she has a lease but was not able to produce one to show me.

Long story short, I had an evictio...

Milton Chamberlain Kansas City MO NEW Source of Income Discrimination Ban Ordinance
22 June 2024 | 17 replies

Hi BP community,There was a recent ordinance passed in the state of Missouri (specifically the actual city of Kansas City) pertaining to whether or not landlord's can review and deny tenant applications based on sourc...

Anthony Gayden $1000 Fine if you do a background check on a tenant
5 March 2020 | 5 replies

New law in Oakland, California.  https://sf.curbed.com/2020/1/23/21078782/oakland-background-check-renters-criminal-fair-chance
I am of course opposed for obvious reasons. Just as an example while running backgrounds...

Karie Blalock Tenant Screening Advice
2 February 2017 | 2 replies

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 ...

Cory J Thornton Immigration, real wages impact, housing ... now how do we invest?
10 June 2024 | 0 replies

I have listened to a few podcasts recently from folks whose opinion I appreciate like Ken McElroy, George Gammon, and a few others. I have been trying to think through how a surging population (via immigration) will i...

Julie ODonnell Real Estate License in Indiana With Multiple DUIs
11 October 2016 | 4 replies

Hello,I am an alcoholic, sober now for over five years, but have a history of five DUIs in another state, none in Indiana.  They are all misdemeanors because they were spaced apart so I have no felony convictions, and...