Understanding a Mortgage Appraisal - Part 1

The first thing to understand is appraisals are not all the same or equal. In fact, each appraisal is unique to the needs of the specific client.
Mortgage Appraisals are...

I’m obviously new. I don’t know if I messed up or just happened to grab the best rotten lemon tenant. I purchase 4 units. 3 of them already filled. I did the best screening I thought. had them pay to do the credit/evi...

I am new to the landlord business and am unsure as to what I can legally ask former landlords and employers.  My property is in Kansas City, MO and I need to verify income.  Is that something I can legally ask the emp...

Hello,
So I just applied to a broker that offered me a loan
$210,000/30 years with 10 year balloon/5% interest....broker's fee $5,000 or so
I am really excited to finish it and pay the fee, but I may just be over c...

Hi everyone, just closed on my first property and now we are up to screening tenants. I have two sisters interested  with a 545 credit score and a 485 credit score. Otherwise no red flags. Can anyone help with some ad...

Hello all, I am new to BiggerPockets and I am not quite sure how I found this site.  Regardless, I want to know how investors feel about credit repair companies.  Granted that some credit repair companies are unethica...

Hey guys,so I am buying a property that has tenants in it.What do you do when you buys a property that has tenants in it?Do you make them sign your lease? Do you make them sign (epostile/epostilary) forgot the name of...

Good afternoon friends, I own a couple of properties in upstate NY and now the two family house that I own in the county of Columbia is ready to be rented. I’d like to conduct a background check on potential renters. ...

Does Virginia require that a property owner have a property manager for their rental property? Or, just a licensed agent that executes the lease and takes escrow payment? In other words, can I self manage?

Hi everyone, I hope this is the right sub forum for this.
I'll be showing the two spare rooms in my house to a few possible tenants next weekend and just have a few questions about using MySmartMove (MSM).

I have the...