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Lee Sierecki Selecting a tenant
19 May 2015 | 14 replies

We are currently marketing a property that has a great deal of interest. Would any landlords consider someone with poor credit who was willing to pay a full year's rent in advance (plus deposits), but doesn't quite me...

Tori Parker Credit
6 June 2016 | 10 replies

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My boyfriend is in the Navy and I am moving with him to his next duty station in August. He has excellent credit and 9 years of good rental history. I have not so great credit and have never rented, I mo...

Brad Chase III Fannie and Freddie--reap the benefits
23 June 2010 | 1 reply

As we now know, Fannie and Freddie are now controlled completely by the Federal Government. They are experincing forclosure rates @ 1 every 90 seconds as of 6/23/10. What this means is that WE, the people, have a vest...

Luis Pereiro Screening Issues: Unresponsive landlords and dealing with "The Work Number" for VOE
8 June 2016 | 18 replies

Hello, I'm going through my first screening process with potential tenants. I have come across a couple issues. One poor applicant is having both. I have tried multiple times to reach the property management company. ...

Sherwin Vargas Getting a new car good for business? Please help
15 December 2015 | 14 replies

Hi guys,I know a new car is never a good investment but hear me out. I am a part time everything Dabbled in real estate, business ownership, other types of jobs and I want to focus some more on real estate and making ...

Jim Murphy Hard to get Loans
11 December 2011 | 7 replies

Okay , So I bought a short sale for all cash and fixed it up and rented it out, went to a local bank had it appraised for 90,000 they gave me a loan of $ 60,000 [ by the way because I was in a nasty divorce my credit ...

Justin Shanahan Why anyone should avoid "FREE" Real Estate Investing Seminars
7 February 2018 | 6 replies

These "Free Real Estate Investing Seminars" have been becoming more and more popular recently and I just wanted to give my take on them before people get scammed out of their hard-earned money. After I attended one of...

Michael Zack Minimum tenant credit score?
18 September 2023 | 46 replies

What's the minimum credit score that I should allow? I live in a good area, 5 minute walk to a few restaurants and train into Boston.

Ian Davis Please tell me "it's all in my head"
19 February 2016 | 16 replies

I keep thinking to myself the following statements: "Somebody else out there already scooped up all the great bargains."; "There's no more income to be generated."; "I won't be able to rent it out."; and "I'll default...

Garrett Penfield Inherited tennant (and a second unbeknownst to me)
28 July 2018 | 4 replies

Hi all, I recently bought my first duplex and inherited a tenant. I am living in the other half (unlike the first owner) and when I presented my tenant with a new lease agreement she immediately asked if she could add...