Taylor Lacey
Need Help - Tenant Screening Question
When screening prospective tenants, specifically students in this case, what are your acceptance requirements for credit checks and 3x monthly income? Acceptable criteria is fairly straightforward when it comes to pa...
Mike Sands
Buying my first investment , property some advice?
Hey all! So I just signed contract for my very first investment property in the north philadelphia area near and around the temple university area. I bought it extremely cheap for cash but it’s a 3 bed 1 bath shell an...
Alexis Kennedy
Doesn't make sense
Hi folks, I got on to this website because of problems that were not my own--my parents. I was lucky to sell their rental homes for what they bought them for and I KNOW how lucky I am for that.
Here is my my questio...
Sherwin Vargas
Tenant Possibly lied on rental application?
Not sure what to do or if It even Matters. But here is the situation. I am renting out a single family home. I ran background checks and screened the tenants they seem like good people. Today I am preparing and organi...
Dren Aguado
Newbie in Lake County Illinois
Hello BP Forums :)
My name is Dren and I just wanted to introduce myself to the BP forums because I hope to spend a lot of time here. I'm currently reading as many real estate and financing books as I can, which is s...
Bruce Woodruff
A crash? Thoughts on this article?
The take is that Austin RE is gonna crash, and Dallas and Phoenix, Etc..........https://www.investmentwatchblo...
Kevin Dee
Bathfitters or Similar Shower Rehad
HI All,I was getting a quote from a contractor and he suggested instead of redoing the wonderboard and retiling my shower, that I try Bathfitters. The tub is also super worn out too. I'm in the Westchester area: Rye N...
Mark L.
First time landlord in Mississauga region
Hi,
I bought a condo to rent out in Mississauga. Few questions
1. Should I try to rent it out myself or get a realtor?
If I do it myself
1. what documents would I need to provide the tenant?
2. What type of doc...
Jeremy Harris
Lease option for a section 8 tenant
I am in the chicago are suburbs and have a potenential tenant that has section 8. They are interested in a lease option (rent to own) on a single famIly home. From what I’m reading, it is difficult. Has anyone had any...
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John T. Reed
Well in my studies I came across the following link which I think might help new people who are starting out avoid some authors and "get rich in real estate" programs.
http://www.johntreed.com/Reedgururating.html
Re...