I own and manage a rental unit in the duplex that I also reside in, and have always been very careful in screening my potential tenants. However, I just received notice today from my current screening agency (landlord...

Hello BPI am closing on my first rental property June 13 which is approximately 1 week away. I just wanted to ask how current land lords are doing tenant screenings and if there are any services that you would recomme...

Hi Everyone,

I am currently researching the process of wholesaling and am a little confused about the process. You will see me post a couple topics, however this one will be specifically regarding the title companies...

Need some clarification in regards to Revocable Trust in California.  I am currently in a process working with a seller on a "subject to" deal.  Seller agreed that will allow me to take over their mortgage payments an...

Beside the obvious cases (sex offenders, evictions), how you guys go about translating the details provided in the background report to make a decision in selecting tenants?Thanks.

Does anyone know of/use an attorney-based website that will review contracts for misc. investment property contracts?ORDoes anyone know of/use an attorney-on-call website? Like a monthly fee and you have access to an ...

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If a landlord has a property manager managing his property can he still obtain the credit history and background checks verification the property manager has conducted to vet a tenant just to verify that the m...

The new bank rules require someone to be named as the beneficial owner of the account.

Under the Beneficial Ownership Rule,1 a bank must establish and maintain written procedures that are reasonably designed to iden...

I am closing on a duplex today and I have two units that are MTM. I am going to put them on leases but am wondering if I need to run background or credit checks on them first. Do I need to request them to send me copi...

Hello,

The Situation:

I bought my current home for $190k (tax assessed $250k, Zillow $265k, rent ~$1.5k-$2k) and my neighbor is selling their near identical home (slightly smaller and basement access on...