John Crawford DeBuys Freeman
Bad Credit Potentail Tenant
Just need some help with renting a house in a low income area. I've got a potential tenant that has a credit score of 563. They currently owe around $5,000 to various companies. They do make 3x rent as far as income a...
Jay Yoo
Tenants: No income but just bank statement
Hi AllI often get contacts from people who doesn’t have income but pursuing in master / doctorial degree but they have bank statement to cover the rent for a whole year. How do I make sure and somehow protect myself i...
Thomas Alexander
FHA Duplex w/ Cosigner
I am finding a lot of conflicting information online and was hoping for some advice. I am looking at a duplex that I want to purchase using a FHA loan and my mother as a cosigner. I was told that since it is a multifa...
Marc Weisi
Co-Signer Required to Live in Property for Owner-Occ FHA Loan
I recently spoke with my lender about options for obtaining an FHA 203k loan on a multi-family here in NJ. Since I'm partnering with someone, my lender stated that FHA owner-occupied loans require both signers on the ...
Pearl Ngo
RENT- PREP packages for tenant screening
Hello .I am a newbie!!!....I am using Rentprep to screen tenants . Which package should I buy? I am looking at $18.95 and add on Criminal/ sex offence ( $4) . Should I also buy Credit decision report for $9.95? ( ap...
Veronica Crass
Thoughts on unique situation with Cosigner?
Hi everyone,What are your thoughts on renting to this couple in this situation? They meet all our criteria except for their credit scores...but the cosigner has a good credit score.- Joint application with Co-signer- ...
Kyle Hipp
what rights does a parent have as a cosigner?
I have a friend whose, daughter is getting her first apartment. She only makes 2 times rent and they require 3 times as most do. They would accept her if her father (My friend cosigns). I have not done cosigners so I ...
Leslie Beia
Tax Q's About a Co-signed Primary Residence
Hi! I've talked to 2 CPA's and have received completely different information, so I'm hoping someone here can clarify!I have purchase a SFH (with hard money) that I intend to live in and share with renters (house hack...
Erik W.
Qualify first time renters
I manage what I call "Class C" homes defined as "clean, safe, and functional." These are not fully rehabbed and may be somewhat dated, but for someone on a budget they can be an excellent choice.I often get a lot of ...
Johann Jells
Risks of allowing a cosigner or lessor not in residence?
I have a potential applicant who wants to rent the unit for his retired parents who do not have sufficient income to qualify. He would co-sign or take the lease himself, and let them live there. I don't recall ever al...