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Elena Casey Tenant/ Applicant Selection
28 September 2020 | 2 replies

Good Evening BP family!  We are going through our first tenant selection process and are struggling a little bit.  We get to pick from three final applicants.  
The first is an older semi-retired couple with good inc...

Philip Katz Financing commercial property
25 January 2019 | 5 replies

I’m looking into buying a 5 unit complex.  I will be partnering with 2 other people in a LLC.what factors go into securing a loan for such property? Does individual credit and financial records matter? Or can we get a...

Steven Kammeyer Should we buy an occupied duplex as first investment property?
29 November 2016 | 1 reply

Hello! I'm fairly new to Bigger Pockets and the world of Real Estate Investing. I've been looking at ways in which I can invest my money, and stocks/bonds just weren't interesting to me. I've always had an interest in...

Pat Jackson Why do some cities have lots of small multifamiy properties....
5 February 2018 | 5 replies

......and others do not? Look at Boise ID. Duplexes (and triplexes and quadplexes) are about as common as hens teeth. Look at Bangor ME. There are tons of small multis. There are a lot of examples like this throughout...

Georgee Gilbert What's the lowest credit score you should except for a rental?
6 January 2018 | 29 replies

Is a minimum 650 credit score too much to ask for a rental?  The property is renting for $1050 in a working class neighborhood. 

Ruel K. Prospective Tenant
8 October 2017 | 28 replies

Would you rent your condominium or any property to a tenant who says upfront that they have no credit history but can show pay stubs that they could afford the rent? This is my first post here by the way. I appreciate...

John Barrett WA Rental Laws - How to Respond to Legislation - Public Comments
22 January 2023 | 6 replies

Hello,I live in WA state and we have a long proud history of proposing and passing poorly though out legislation which has long exacerbated the under building of new housing.  The result has been a widening gap betwee...

Stella Guan Non QM Loan for Newly Self Employed
22 June 2020 | 10 replies

Hi, I'm newly self-employed (~6 months) after resigning my W2 job and starting a business. Been trying to purchase a single family home in California as primary residence. Due to Covid, most non-QM programs have dried...

Raj Balakrishnan tenant verification is UNRELIABLE. Scary stuff for a mom & pop investor !!!!!
8 August 2024 | 27 replies

Several applicants with disclosed felony arrests and convictions have passed tenant verification checks. Tenant verification sites, which charge for nationwide criminal, income, and credit checks, are clearing these a...

Ming Huang OKC long term investments experience and recommendations
6 February 2025 | 9 replies

Hi BP, I am looking to invest the OKC market long term hold real estate.  Does anyone had experience in the area?  I want to know more about the area and build a team that can help me purchase and manage properties.  ...