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Billy Rogers Can anyone explain how they got their credit score over 800?
29 September 2019 | 34 replies

I'm curious to know especially how the last 20 or 30 points were obtained.  If there was any advice you could pass along that would be useful to others.   I have good credit in the 770s but I would like to get it over...

Jasmine May If I have 20% down, would banks lend me money for the rest?
10 October 2019 | 16 replies

Sorry if this appears naive. I live in the UK and we are moving to Canada shortly. I'm asking to make sure my assumption is right as this is pretty fundamental to my plans! I will not have any credit history in Canada...

Rob K. Rental Applicants: All kinds of crazy!
1 December 2013 | 51 replies

I recently received a call from someone about a house I have for rent. The call was from another state. In the past, I didn't receive many out of state calls because people were leaving Michigan by the truckload and f...

Cindy B. Applicant refuses to give out SSN before signing Lease
21 February 2024 | 51 replies

I have had 2 incidents recently that potential Tenant refuse to give out SSN before signing Lease. Rental property is minimal $750k assess, Landlord feels more comfortable to have Tenant SSNs on file to protect themse...

Kimberly Gillock student renters
20 July 2015 | 25 replies

Hello BP community!  Landlording question for you all -- I am under contract for a SFH by a university, closing in early April.  Wondering if anyone had advice on renting to students?  I would ideally rent to grad stu...

Rich Weese Are you betting over/under on rental rates in 2012???
17 October 2011 | 12 replies

Just finishing a couple articles in current mags. Money and Smart Money. Economists are predicting a 4% ANNUAL increase in rents-which will be the highest annual increase since bubble burst.
I'm betting over for my...

Michael Magro No Credit History
6 June 2014 | 11 replies

I'm 18 and have no credit history. I've only worked 2 part-time jobs so far and am starting a new one in July. I have sufficient funds for down payments but I won't be able to get any mortgages and I don't know how...

Douglas Altman Commercial property\ community parking
11 March 2016 | 11 replies

I could use some advice on community parking issues in a shopping center. I recently purchased a commercial property which is a car wash located in a busy Shopping Center in St Marys Georgia. I was contacted buy anoth...

Monica Johnson Payment options for self managed property
4 November 2019 | 22 replies

I purchased my first rental this past summer and am having the WORST experience with my property management company.  It really made me realize I can do this better on my own.  I am closing on a second home in a week ...