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I'm brand new here. We already have a rental on the property where my husband works. He has been renting it without a lease to this point buy I am encouraging him to have them sign a proper lease. I have the local le...
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Been looking at STR using Lodgify, have played around with it for to get a sense for capabilities but am curious, is anyone using it full-time?
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Hello,I was curious if there was any sort of consensus regarding online or streamlined screening of tenants; including application. I have seen a few names tossed around and have used "Tenant Check" years ago, but it...
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I have two applicants (they are friends) who want to move in with a nanny for one of the applicant's child. They love the place and we like them and think it will be a good fit. The issue is they don't feel comfort...
Uh, yeah. -eyeroll-I’m a new landlord BUT I also wasn’t born yesterday. Got this response from Jon to my Craigslist ad, the first vacancy I’m working to fill:“Hey I am interested in the place I have no rental history ...
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Pretty much described it all in the description above. New to REI. First rental after a very nice rehab in Cook County outside of Chicago. I'm comfortable with screening renters but wondering if anyone out there in...
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Has anyone used the Home Depot project loan card to fund the repairs on any of their projects and have any thoughts on doing this? specifics on the program are: Up to 55k loan amount, 7.99% interest fixed, 84 month pa...
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Colorado limited income qualification to 2X rent recently. Does anyone have a strategy to protect against less-than-qualified tenants getting approved? I used to charge the equivalent of one monthly deposit for qualif...
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I am inquiring about an existing business (Cold Stone Creameries franchise). Records indicates an average annual income of $169,000. The owner is asking $49,000-according to the information sheet on the property. This...
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So my first 2 "investment" properties will be closing 10/20 and 10/24. House 1 is with Bank of America and I applied for mortgages with about 5 different banks before I proceeded with accepting BoA. House 2 is with Pr...