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I’m looking to invest into real estate but i do not have good credit score, any ideas?
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I have had tenants for about a year, who I gave a chance despite poor credit and some other background check issues, because they have a verifiable good income.In general, they are courteous and communicative and even...
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Private money or hard money loans are loans secured by real estate that are often funded by private parties and are typically offered at higher interest rates than those offered by an FDIC-insured bank. A traditional...
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My introduction.... Well, decided after a separation and lengthy custody battle and child support I could no longer afford to live the life that I/we were building for our family. Not being happy doing what I did fo...
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The husband filled out the application since he is the only one working. Failed to get the app fee and birthdate on wife to run hers (only second time we have had to rent a place, so still making rookie mistakes).
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What did you decide that you needed to do/ learn before investing in rental properties?
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Had our very first tenant apply--good credit, 7x the income, nice guy, but I want to deny him -- can I?
He has a very poor history of on-time payments after seeing his credit report (like 60%) -- but his score itse...
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I'm trying to get back into real estate investing, buying, flipping and wholesaling, I have done some real estate about 5 yrs back where I rented and also sold about two of my personal homes. My credit is poor and...
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My credit score is poor. Around 500 or so. What would be the best moves to make right now regarding a no money down flip or rental?