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Bradley Lewis Rental Qualifications Too Strict????
12 August 2022 | 11 replies

Could I get some feedback on my qualifications for my SFH? Are they too strict? I am in the east region of Dallas. Thank you!Income must be 3x the rent. Credit score must be a minimum of 680.  No evictions, bankruptci...

Kathryn Maslanka Denying applicants on Zillow
7 July 2022 | 6 replies

Hi, newbie landlord here. I'm using Zillow's rental manager and so far it has been very helpful. I just got an application from someone who didn't meet the credit score requirement. It is my understanding, that for ev...

Steven Chavers What about Application Fees?
19 September 2020 | 3 replies

Hey BP friends! My wife and I are getting ready to put one of our units up for rent for the first time. We are looking into the screening process and realized we could/should charge an application fee. We have reserva...

Paige Hutchinson Any negatives to buying on a credit line and then doing a re-fi?
10 February 2021 | 6 replies

I have come across 2 duplexes and a triplex that we are interested in.  I was thinking if we buy them on our credit line, then after 6-12 months (whatever the lender requires as ownership time), re-fi to remove from o...

Demari Williams possible to get a loan for real estate investing starting out
9 September 2020 | 4 replies

This was recently on my mind lately about real estate investing I’m currently learning the ropes about real estate investing, I’ve been watching some videos about how to get started but some of the information seem to...

Jack Lee Hard Money Interest if you have great credit?
23 July 2012 | 7 replies

Hey guys,

What are the hard money interest rates for a SFR if you have like a 785 credit and good professional job and income?

What are the rates for different balloon times?

N/A N/A Looking to buy rehab 1st time buyer need advice
22 February 2007 | 5 replies

Hi I am looking to buy a bank owned property that needs work. My question is if i purchase the property with a first time buyer loan how will I get the money to repair it any advice appreciated.

Alex Hamilton Required Credit Scores
12 December 2014 | 3 replies

Just got turned down by a mortgage Lender on a refinance I was trying to do.  Said my Credit Score (Middle Score) was 619 and their underwriters needs was a 620 Score.  I Checked my FICO and it was 640.  Anybody know ...

Jason Nguyen HELOC on an investment property (Multifamily)
19 October 2021 | 2 replies

Looking to pull out a HELOC on an investment property. I know most places don't do HELOC on investment but I heard people were able to pull a HELOC on their rental units before. Let me know if you know anyone in Atlan...

Jake LaRoche To buy now? or after me and my partner have a good foundation.
14 January 2024 | 3 replies

heres a loaded question that i felt like made sense to put in the Lending category. me and my father are partnering up to build a large real estate portfolio. full transparency I'm sitting at about a 590- 600 credit s...