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Kadia Lawrence Free/ low cost Credit reports tenants can pull?
13 October 2023 | 15 replies

Hi all -  pardon the dupe from the Screening section if you already saw this.  Do you have recommendations for a free or low cost credit history report that I can request of tenants? Are services like creditkarma com...

Kay H. Itching to get my first property, but what comes first the property or the preappoval?
28 February 2014 | 5 replies

Hi,

I've been doing wholesaling for a bit, but I really really want to get my first property. but I don't have any money for the downpayment. I make good income and my credit score is below 700 but above 620....

Frank Jennings Couple Screening Requirements
14 August 2022 | 6 replies

What if you have a couple looking to rent and one of them meets your screening requirements but the other one doesn't? Do they both have to meet all the requirements? And specifically for income, do they?

Kyle Meyers Tenant Screening Exceptions
29 July 2011 | 3 replies

Do you have certain exceptions you will make to your tenant screening if the tenant agrees to a higher deposit or a higher rent? For example if you require a 600 credit score and someone has a 580, would you deny them...

Aleksey F. Your opinion: would you rent to this tenant
14 April 2019 | 16 replies

Hi all !While I have already denied the tenant, once in a while I run into a situation like this and wonder would someone else have done something different...This was an REO duplex and I inherited tenants on one side...

Alex S. City map by neighborhood class type?
8 June 2023 | 5 replies

I got pretty confident with numbers while analyzing deals but one thing that always gives me a lot of pain is what is the best way to analyze a particular neighborhood (s). I can find a crime map, can see schools, wal...

Srinivas Prasad Boy Friend(Red Flags) and Girl Friend(Good Credit) as applicants with 2 young nephews
7 March 2023 | 9 replies

Hi, I have this situation where Boy Friend and Girl Friend both 21 years have submitted applications.Girl Friend credit report is clean with 1.5 X Rent as income(Confirmed).  Stayed with her parents in their own home....

Mark Perea Credit drop due too my mortgage being sold off
15 May 2019 | 6 replies

So I’m having my Coffee and getting my financials ready to go meet my lender today to do my first deal. I check my credit score and notice my score dropped from 700 to 648. My mortgage company sold my mortgage on my p...

Steve Stepanian Lender fees on first investment property
26 October 2020 | 3 replies

Hi BP!After many years of learning and saving, I'm finally in a position to pursue my first rental property out of state within the next 1-2months and want to make sure I'm budgeting correctly and have enough reserves...

Preston Dean Cheat Sheet For "How To Know What Kind Of Area You Are Investing In"
4 January 2024 | 4 replies

As an agent for in state & out of state investors the #1 question I get is "What do you know about the area". In the last few weeks I have provided this "cheat sheet" many times to my investors & I wanted to s...