Hi BP, outside the obvious benefits we enjoy as landlords/investors I find it extremely rewarding to help people in different situations by providing safe and viable housing options in a pricey and competitive market ...

I am in the process of evicting someone, but I am unsure how to report the eviction on the credit report along with money owed. After the initial eviction from the court they do not have the SSN of the tenant to repor...

I was looking at the tool today in the newsletter.

It appears it uses Trans Union.The price I don't have an issue with.Where I live in Georgia Equifax is bigger.So for a tenant I would want all 3 credit reporting age...

I have been approved for a home loan without having to sell my current home. I am looking into renting out my current residence and moving into another one. When they gave me my credit report I had a 769, 750 & 68...

There are a couple of collection agencies specializing in collecting unpaid rent.  They will go after the deadbeat renter who vacated owing money and attempt to collect.  Both agencies will report the collection to a...

I live in Texas and own 2 homes in Ohio. The first property management company I used wasn't very good, so I switched. The first property management company did not tell the new company about a utility account they ha...

Credit score is below average. Looking for helpful improvement tips

Hey Bigger Pockets Community - I am putting in a cash offer on my third duplex (very exciting) but there is definitely a unique twist. The previous owner rented to an tenant that passed away TWO YEARS ago. The owner n...

If a tenant is evicted, is that the equivalent of getting a judgment in order to pursue them in collections? I just want to make sure I understand how this works. Thanks

Based on our prospective applicant's initial contact he quoted 600 as his credit score and in our ad, we stated we were looking for 'good' credit. His credit came out at 530 with other delinquencies, judgement and li...