Chris Lin
tenant screening and their risque source of income
I have a potential tenant...Works as a "hostess" at a gentleman's club. Makes about 45k a year but can't provide formal proof due to the nature of the job being mostly tips. Has 2 kids and friend who makes about 26k a...
Reva Harris
Exit the rate race with multiple income sources
Having invested in real estate income properties since 1999, I survived the bust. Life had become fun with more income than I ever thought likely as a public school teacher. I had single family homes, some condos, and...
Pyrrha Rivers
Tenants with non-traditional income sources please help!
I'm brand new to the tenant screening experience and would like your feedback on a pair of prospects who came to my last showing.During the conversation, the two young ladies mentioned they have been roommates for yea...
Kevin Dickson
Craigslist and Discrimination
Does anyone know why Craigslist has added "income source" to their disclaimer?I just noticed this today when I posted an ad:Discrimination by race/origin, age, family status ('no kids' 'ideal for one'), disability, cr...
Joseph Watson
Real estate tax benefits with seperate high income sources?
Hi there BP members hope you are all well today. I have a few issues that I am getting large differences of opinions on. I make over 100k a year at my current job and wanna get into rentals on the side to eventually g...
Peter Kim
Which income source can you write off investment properties?
Do you write off the expenses, improvements, depreciation ,etc of your investment off your A) rental income (cash flow) or B) primary income (full-time job)
Alex Johnson
sources and amout of income for a mortgage/heloc
Here is the situation: an all cash SFR buy where the buyer wants to take out a mortgage or heloc.The property's rent is twice the monthly payment, what additional income, and from what sources can one show in lieu of ...
Michael Guzik
Airbnb a reliable source of income? SFR or MFR?
Hey guys I live here in San Antonio Texas and am in the process of looking for my first property. Through networking and listening to BP podcasts several people have mentioned Airbnbing a SFR while living in it using ...
Roberto Andrade
Source of Income Ordinance Passes at Austin City Council
The Source of Income Ordinance was passed by Austin City Council members this Thursday, December 11.Ordinance to be implemented January 12, 2015Austin MonitorAustin Apt. Association
John Boire
WA Tenants Protected from Discrimination BasedOn Source of Income
I live in Washington State which is very tenant friendly. I have read and used The Book on Managing Rental Properties as a reference and have always approached the Section 8 question from potential tenants with "inco...