Julie Tran
HELOC before applying for investment property loan?
Hello! My husband and I are planning to buy our first investment property. We are currently refinancing to bring down our DTI. We did a pre-qual with a lender to get a rough idea. The amount is what we need for th...
Bryan T.
Where can you do a background/credit check to apply for rentals?
Is there a site where can you do a background/credit check to show to landlords that they trust to apply for rentals? Let's say you are interested in several rentals but are moving from out of state or are doing a mon...
Ali Groat
Timeline for multiple tenant applicants?
I listed an apartment recently, available 7/15, showings start 7/1. I have received 75 inquiries (and counting) and have 20 showings scheduled between 7/1 and 7/8. I expect to receive multiple applications in that fir...
Sarah W.
Cat Urine - How can I remove completely?
I had a tenant who brought in 2 cats and an unapproved dog. Upon her move-out after a year, it appears that the cats and dogs were having turf wars. There was a HORRIBLE stench in the stair landing that has no windows...
Severino Cuison
Confused about how projected rental income for mortgage applicati
I am planning to sell my house located in Stockton, CA and buy 2-3 single family homes in the Phoenix, AZ area to have better cash flow. I currently rent my house by the rooms, and I have been successfully doing so in...
Ryan Bird
Prescreen Tenant - denial
Have created list of questions for prescreening tenants that includes questions around estimating monthly income, credit score etc. 1. What’s the message to send tenant on denials based on their responses? (Not meetin...
Tanya Andrade
commercial vs a multi family in Rhode Island?
What is the difference between commercial and general multi family housing in Rhode Island? I had originally heard that anything with 4 or under would be considered multi family and 5 and over would be considered com...
Austin Noon
Require applications before viewing?
For SFH rentals, do you typically require a completed application before you show the property? In my area (Central Illinois), I have noticed that it's about a 50/50 split. Some properties are even requiring the SSN a...
Adam Schneider
Option and Offer forms for Mobile Homes
Mobile Home Questions for the BP community:I'm putting a mobile home under an Option contract and looking to assign it. Can anyone send me a form or two to use? If I'm seller financing my assignment fee, do I use the ...
Andrew Barlow
Can partners get a conventional loan?
Is there any way for two people (or two families) to invest in a rental property and get conventional financing?