Hello All, Wondering what services you guys use for screening tenants. I would like to find one that can check criminal history as well as credit history and is fairly priced. Any suggestions would be appreciated. Tha...
Dear BiggerPockets Authors,I have been remodeling house for the past 7years with family, but am looking to buy my own house. I have been suggested at looking at 4-plexes to fix while earning equity. I started a plumbi...
I’m only 17 years old I’ll be 18 in 6 months I have about $22,000 saved I wanna get straight into rental properties . How should I get started?
I just got an accepted offer on my first investment property. It's a duplex in Wisconsin and I'm going to be inheriting tenants in both units. One of which is a section 8 tenant. Wondering if anyone has any advise?...
Hello BP'ers!My wife and I are wrapping up the details on our 2nd SFH here in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Thanks to a few meet ups and the fantastic podcasts/webinars on BP, we're "all in" these days for real estate t...
The to be unnamed credit reporting agency is giving me grief about pulling a credit report on a creditor for a note I don't own (which is fair enough I suppose). It's my first, so what is the usual practice? Am I be...
http://www.experian.com/rentbureau/renter-credit.html
Rent payments can now be part of a tenants credit report. Not just late payments or judgments.
This could be another tool to get tenants to pay on time or help...
Hello all. What are the good, bad and ugly about leasing to section 8? I was tossing around a few ideas for a new construction build I will start the end of the year. It will be a smaller home. 2bed/ 2bath roughly 900...
We haven't had a section 8 tenant before but we are getting many potential s8 tenants looking at an open property that we have and chasing down information is becoming a time consuming process. It's my understanding t...
Hi,Can anyone guide me to LEGAL Rental Application for the state of Texas (Round Rock Area). I want to make sure that I abide by the law when it comes to sharing the rental application with potential applicants. Parti...