Hi all,I'm a mid-20s guy looking to diversify into real estate. Right now I have about 125k invested in vanguard with about 80k of that liquid (taxable mutual funds), and about 10k in a plain checking account. I've be...
Hey everyone, I am 19 and am looking to by a smaller single family or duplex with the intention of buying and holding. I've done my research and feel I understand enough to make the leap, however the only obstacle lef...
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What are things that you wished you had found out about prospective tenants, before approving them? Things that probably would have made you not consider them?In the next 6 months or so my roommate will be moving out ...
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Hey there BP!I went in to the bank to see if I get pre approved, my score is 710, but they said I need at least one installment loan on my credit history, they recommended me buying a car. I don't want to buy a car be...
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This morning I had a female contact me about my rental property and wanted to see it asap and asked if I could show it today so I said sure. She came by with her grandmother (real nice lady) and took a quick look at ...
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Hi everyone,i need advice please on denying an application i just received on one of my units i am trying to rent out. It’s the first time i am doing it my self and this applicant sent credit history and information s...
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My question has to do with undocumented immigrants as tenants in rentals. I am considering a small 10-12 unit apartment building a C neighborhood in Kansas City. All the the units are currently occupied, however the s...
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I am new to land lording, and found a tenet for my home in Pittsburgh last month. At the time, she was only applying by herself, and everything checked out for her, credit, background check, etc. Now her boyfriend w...
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Hello everyone!My wife and I are renting out our home while we travel for work. We do month to month rentals and are on our third tenant. First two so far so good! I just finished screening our third tenant and wanted...
Hi All. I’m sure this post could be redundant but Do I need to run credit report for married couples and each pay a fee? Only one is working and will pay the rent. I would not accept a tenant with criminal background....