Stephen Chu
History lesson: Lending during recessions and melt downs
My RE education is young, and I want to learn not just what is currently happening, but also during hard & tough times in the past. As someone famous once said, "... not learn history ... doomed to repeat it."We a...
Marshall Swatt
How to Screen Foreigners with no credit/history?
I've had several foreigners ask to apply to rent property. They do not have any credit history and do not have family in the US to act as guarantors. Can anyone suggest a solution to screening and renting to legal for...
Kevin W.
Tools for finding out average home appreciation history
Good evening folks!
Any online tool/website or BP tools that can help determine average property value growth? (let's say from 2000 up until 2022) I have personally been using Zillow Home Value Index, and Realtor's R...
Praveen Van
loan without impacting credit score/history (DSCR loan)
Hello BPs, I am newbie here and have a question related to DSCR loan. I own multiple rentals (with conventional loan types) and its getting tougher for my next big rental ($2M property) which I am going to purchase th...
Andrew Burtis
Buying property with a fire in its history
I'm looking into buying my first property, its a townhouse for 145,000. A bi-level two bedroom one bath. My inspection went well with minor things to watch for and repair. The attic was flagged because it was painted,...
Helen Zhang
Dallas, Texas, a property with Weird Tax History
Hello BP community,I am in the process of purchasing a property in Dallas Texas, and it is a REO property.I am cleared with title insurance and received title commitment. However, when I looked up the tax history on t...
Emily Murray
title insurance: property with history of tax sale
I am under contract to buy a property in TN that has a tax sale in its history about 10 years ago. The closing attorney is telling me the title insurance underwriters frown on this situation and may not approve it. We...
Fermin G.
Just Created LLC. Need to create credit history
Good afternoon all. Just formed an LLC to take advantage of real estate market. What is the best way to build up my credit in the LLC?
Thanks
David Lam
Increase Your Credit Score Using Your Rental History
By having a service called RentReporters contact your landlord verify your rent and payment history and creating a tradeline on your credit report you can boost your credit score.I used RentReporters and my score went...
Marjorie Gay
Tenant rental history how to check there background
Hi My name is Marjorie I would like to know to how check for evictions and tenant history without violating the law? I work for a property mangement company and want to know OF good software to I could use to find goo...