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Ricardo R. SFH - Multiple Roomates
5 January 2017 | 11 replies

Hi everyone. I'm currently attempting to rent a 3bd/2.5 bath SFH. I have a group of 4 individuals which all know each other (2 couples) wanting to rent the home. Collectively their income is 5.4x's the rent, however i...

Kristen Cabildo Applicant screening for college students
6 November 2020 | 11 replies

Just a few questions for other landlords who primarily rent to college students. 
Should we require proof / documentation of their financial aid since they can't supply proof of income 3x monthly rent? Should we get ...

Luke H. Pros: Would you rent to these applicants?
3 December 2020 | 14 replies

Hope everyone is well. House for rent on market for 4 months, recent price reduction. I have 3 applicants, employed, mid 20s, combined monthly income is $200 short of (3 x rule). 2 of them have excellent credit, 1 ha...

Michael Venneman Leasing an Apartment and then renting on AirBnb
24 January 2022 | 6 replies

I'm currently in college but not sure if I want to buy a house to rent and live in for 2 years. Saw something about leasing an apartment and then renting said apartment on AirBnb. Anyone done this before or have any m...

Raad Qumsieh Refi requirements for the BRRRR strategy
12 April 2020 | 6 replies

Happy Easter everyone! Hope you are safe and healthy. I have been trying to read and listen to podcasts about lending and refinancing specifically, but still cannot find an answer to my “problem”. I own my own home, w...

Dennis Meppelink How to screen a tenant who never had a landlord before?
27 June 2016 | 14 replies

Hi there, Every body knows you have to screen your new tenant.One of the points is to check the previous landlords of the tenant.What can you do if the tenant sold his house and wants to rent your house? Can you do an...

Brianna Taylor My Future landlord terminated my lease before I moved in
4 March 2020 | 7 replies

I signed the lease gave the landlord my deposit. They terminated the lease on my move in date. I had doubts about moving in with my boyfriend. The landlord suggested I take him off, I gave it a couple days to think ab...

Kate Schaefer TransUnion Renter Report - Reliable?
10 November 2022 | 2 replies

We recently had two applicants go through the screening process for a rental unit of ours. We realized that one would soon be unemployed due to their relocation and the other was starting grad school (also unlikely th...

Zachary Gwin FHA- Can I split an FHA loan with another partner?
2 September 2015 | 2 replies

Hey all,I found a partner willing to split a down payment of 15-20k. We want to apply for FHA for the benefit of 3.5% down while being able to split everything. IS THIS POSSIBLE?! If i could get feedback on this I can...

Ryan Mahoney Partnering with a relative who will house-hack a duplex
6 May 2018 | 1 reply

Hello all.  I am looking to get into my first investment.  Currently, I am exploring the possibility of partnering with my brother on the purchase of a duplex.  The tentative plan is for the duplex to be in his name w...