Good Afternoon BP,
I’ve been away for a while as the birth of my first child took priority. I’m back now and looking for some guidance on an idea that caught my attention.
An old high school friend of mine has been ...

For my very first rental property the very first application I got had income which is 4.7 times rent. rent is $2550 and income $12k out of which $3kis child support.  Credit history is excellent. No criminal or evict...

Hi all I have what sounds like a simple question.  I am currently screening a tenant who and he will be having the background check.  Should I be doing a background on the wife as well.  She is not a co-signer so I do...

Background: I'm working on buying an owner occupied home through conventional loans. Due to DTI (child support,  etc)  we move all my husband's debt to my name. He and a friend are the actual names on the loan and I'l...

Hello everyone,

i consider myself a careful and seasoned landlord. Most recently I had a unit for rent and I screened  carefully, made them do my smart move application, checked paystubs, bank statements. My smart ...

Hello everyone, my name is Cliff Elome, new comer to BiggerPockets I've been studying Real Estate investing since October 2014 I left my job in February 2015 to fully pursue Real Estate full time, this has been a pass...

Hi All! Seeking input from anyone familiar with this strategy, as this will be my first larger rehab.The Dream: Buy a distressed SFR with a detached garage. Rehab the single into a rental duplex and make the garage an...

Before you all start hating me thinking I'm trying to get away from supporting my children that is beyond false. At my weekly job my nine-to-five I take home about $4,500 per month my child support order is for $2,100...

I do many different kinds of investing deals and one of the deals I like to do is flipping. I’ve built a business that can scale it (so I’m not the one doing the demo or adding baseboards). If you want to flip more de...

Upon purchasing my first rental property, my ex "almost" mother-in-law approached me about my willingness to offer the house to my son's father. Obviously, we are no longer together and haven't been for 4.5 years. All...