I have an opportunity to purchase a property with two homes on it near a local community college but have not bought a property as an investment only. I currently have a single family that was turned from my residenc...
Hey guys so i recently heard that it is easier for individuals to get hard money loans when they have verifiable income from a job and its kind of tougher to get hard money loans if you are self employed. Is this tru...
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should I pay off a car note to build credit or use secured loans to build credit quickly? Not a fan of car note because it will slow down my down payment savines but if it will build credit that I will need later I gu...
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Cap RateCapitalization rate is a valuation measure that can be used to compares different real estate investments. Capitalization rate is also referred to as cap rate. Ideally, cap rates are calculated as a ratio betw...
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Folks I have a house I have owned a number of years now having held it as a rental. Its not the best performing rental property as is, I do not want to remodel it, and I really don't like tenants that much, so I was t...
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Key areas to review when you screen a renter:Credit reportCredit scoreEviction historyCriminal background checkLandlord referenceEmployment verificationBut, what if the tenant has no credit at all?You need to have an ...
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Hey Everyone! I’m Sophia. My boyfriend and I are moving toward renting out our townhouse in Gilbert, AZ in June and want to get as prepared and knowledgeable as possible. Just bought the Rental Property Investing book...
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Anyone with experience renting to section 8 in Atlanta area??Good experience ?? Or bad experience??
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I CAN purchase a building I am looking at on credit cards via cash advances. No interest for 9 months then interest w/ a 2% minimum payment. I can evict the tenants, remodel and re-rent within the 9 months then star...
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Hi, With recent legislation in Cincinatti and Seattle, certain landlords have to offer an installment payment plan for tenants to pay upfront costs. As a real estate investor myself, I am very curious to see if anyone...