Matthew Aubert
About to close on duplex and employment verification may prevent
I work in UAE and they provide employment verification letter and payslips. Lender requires employment verification form to show my income increasing each month. I found out at last minute as I’m leaving UAE to come t...
Drew Clayton
Lending for 1099 + W2
My girlfriend is trying to get a primary residence mortgage loan with a low down payment, and has decent income, however she is running into trouble securing lending because she has both a 1099 job and a W2 one.
The ...
Luke H.
Tenant verification services
Hi,The tenant background check service I usually use (not going to name them here) no longer does employment verification. a) Is there a service you recommend?b) If I do it myself, is there standard questions I should...
James McGovern
Results of an Informal Survey - are you seeing the same?
I did an informal survey of multifamily apartment owners and asked them what characteristics of tenants are the least likely to get evicted. The most common answer I received was it is best to rent to single moms with...
Justin Gallagher
creative financing advice?
Hello BP! im trying to form a plan to start investing into oos multi family properties in columbus ohio. i have been giving thought as to how i can go about financing my first deal and if i would qualify for any type ...
Patrick Britton
Where to get general macro data for out of state investing
Hi,I live in WA state and was wondering where I would go to look at employment, income and population trends across the country. I am considering investing somewhere in the mid-west (MI, OH, IO, WI, IL, etc.) and am ...
Jason Jiang
Where should I house hack a duplex in America in the next year?
TLDR: I can live anywhere in America with my remote optionality.What are your recommended Tier 2 / Tier 3 cities I should consider if my goal is to house hack a duplex in the next year?I moved to Austin, Texas 2 month...
Jessica Schonter
Now I have two applications.
You guys have been absolutely amazing through this whole process. We are hopefully close to sealing the deal soon.We have now two applicants. Both seem to be a good fit. Both applied within minutes of each other. Both...
Ian Dyer
We need a retirement plan for our 6 employees (in California)
California now requires that employers with 5 or more employees have a retirement plan for them. Either use the free CalSavers state plan, or use a private company. We'd like to consider paid plans, because the progra...
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screening!!!
Can anyone recommend a GOOD screening service that can be done relatively quickly and affordable online for new tenants. Preferably one that includes criminal, credit, rental history. Again thanks in advance!