Hello everyone. I am brand new to investing but I am extremely interested in real estate and always have been. I have read many books and listened to a lot of podcast and webinars on bigger pockets.I am 22 with a wife...

Hello Everyone,For quite a while now I've been working with a client who wants to lease an apartment on the south side of Chicago.  She has credit issues (score unknown) and is self-employed.  She lives with her mothe...

I'm considering renting a spot to an applicant with very poor credit. To offset the risk of the tenant potentially not paying rent I am considering a deposit that is more than 2X their monthly rent and only offering a...

I couldn't find an answer, so I came here =). I'm looking to 1031 a property, which I own jointly with my wife, but she has poor credit. My thinking was that I could use a Q. Claim and get her off title, and then do t...

I would like to pull the cash out of an investment property that I bought using cash. I have 42,000 in it and the ARV is between 62,000 and 65,000. My struggle is that with an expensive divorce and failed business wit...

Just wanted to start a conversation about strategies for dealing with potential renters who have poor credit, a bankruptcy and several delinquent accounts. For example right now, I have a potential renter who is in he...

Is it okay to ask a potential renter about specific issues on their credit report? I am new to long-term renting and want to make sure I do not get into any legal hot water.

I had a poor first year as a home owner as I had surgery and was out of work for half the year. I built up quite a bit of debt as I had to remodel my 2nd unit to be able to rent it. I am reemployed make a decent wage ...

I am fairly new to real estate landlording.  I have a SFR in an area that has low vacancy rates.  A prospective couple with three kids is interested.  They make 2.7x's the rent.  The husband has very good credit of 70...

Ways to invest in multi unit with poor credit ?