Uju Anyanwu
Prospective renter has class C misdemeanor
A couple filled out application for renting my property. Their credits are bad 500+. I was gonna overlook the credit and rent the house to them since most applicants have low credits. I have called their past 2 landlo...
Katie Helmboldt
Renter's Insurance Liability Minimum?
Hi, folks, I just closed on my first deal a few days ago, and I'm editing our first lease using the template given from BP for my state (Maine). There is a section about leasees providing their own renter's insuran...
Nat C.
Properties with illegal additions
In the past week I've looked at 10 MLS properties.
5 of those had illegal additions.
I'm not talking about an extra little balcony either. What was originally a single family house has had double the square footage ad...
Ricky Rangel
lease signing and required forms question
In addition to other forms needed when signing a 12 month lease - is it advisable to have a young family with a baby sign a lead paint addendum, a pet addendum, or any other forms specific to the renter
Alina Bar
Are there foreign investors in the crowd?
Hi everyone,How do you wire money to the US? Which US banks are you working with? (assuming you do not have an SSN)
Eric Hornung
FHA Loan
Hello, I'm a new investor in Cleveland, OH. I have a simple question that - after searching the site and internet - I can't find a clear answer to. That question: In order for a property to qualify for an FHA loan, do...
Anders N
Homepath Financing on FNMA REO's
Is Fannie Mae HomePath the Right Path?
How the new Fannie Mae HomePath financing program works and how to use it wisely.
The Federal National Mortgage Association (FannieMae) recently announced a new program called ...
Erik Myrold
2023-2024 Rehab cost price per square foot by scope/size of project
Hello, Would love to have a few GC's or REI's chime in on current cost estimates for Rehabbing Rental properties SFH, 2-4 flat in class C+ to B+ neighborhoods? Here are some starting numbers I have come up with.What ...
Drae C.
multiple loans
After reading the fha loan requirements I realize it will be a 3 years before I can begin to invest in real estate. I would like to know if I can get a fha loan and multiple conventional loans all at once. I believe t...
Patrick Howe
Chicago Building Code Violation
I recently purchased a 3 unit building on the Northwest side of Chicago that I also occupy in June 2015. There is a single story addition on the rear of building with a master bed and bath. The addition appears to be ...