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Bienes Raices How would you handle this?
9 April 2011 | 12 replies

I had a group come by this morning to look at a house. They were very normal, polite and no alarm bells went off.
After they left there was a knock on the door a couple of minutes later and it was the husband/boyfrien...

Kimberly T. One applicant qualifies on their own - let other one live there as "occupant"?
10 April 2014 | 8 replies

Curious what other landlords do in this situation. Someone applies for a unit you have for rent, and meets all your qualifications (income, credit, rental history, etc.), but wants their friend/significant other ...

Lisa Miller Snotty nose at a preview
3 March 2014 | 17 replies

As a landlord I have had many successes and more than my share of nightmares. Every tenant a lesson, learn or repeat until learned, both the good and bad. I learned to take the opportunity of the proposed tenant p...

Andrew Korver How to manage a large number of applicants?
16 September 2017 | 19 replies

New landlord question.  Just listed my first SFR "rental by owner".  I have prepared the home to show well and listed it near the top of the market rate range.Within 24 hours, I have 10+ interested parties.  While thi...

Daniel Miller This one will be a bit of a challenge
19 October 2012 | 20 replies

Okay, I've gotten an application from another family. I don't have their financials yet (for some reason, though she emailed to application to me, she snail-mailed the other docs!?!?). I also haven't run credit chec...

Pops Warner rental train wreck has $ but lousy history
12 May 2019 | 11 replies

hi, my rental history for the last ten years or so reads like the story of a troublesome gaurd dog. i slept at night in the office of a check cashing business at a strip mall; i stayed in the show room of an antiques ...

Kate Malchow Advice Needed - Oahu Real Estate
15 November 2020 | 6 replies

I need some advice.
I purchased a 3B 1.5B condo in Makakilo, HI (Oahu), in the fall of 2018. I lived in this property until the spring of 2020. I put the house up for rent - COVID hit! It has sat empty for 9 months n...

Andy R. Applying for mortgage - What paper work should I prepare and how?
12 May 2016 | 4 replies

Hi everyone,I've been watching the market and saving for a down payment for a couple years now and I'm getting to point where I might be ready to start making offers on my first duplex or triplex in Southern-Ontario.W...

Matthew Ward Moving to Duluth Minnesota
7 February 2018 | 8 replies

Hey BP!I will be moving from the twin cities to Duluth, MN sometime in the next couple of weeks/months. My goal is to flip 5 properties this year and then get into buy & hold using the BRRRR strategy, and finally ...

Sarah D. How confident do I need to be in market rents?
24 July 2016 | 7 replies

Hi all.  We're in escrow on a 4 unit that we plan to owner occupy.  The units are below market rent and need work (of course!); however, I'm only ~80% confident in my post rehab rents because this property is located ...