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Dawn Anastasi Why I won't take double security deposits for bad tenants
28 September 2015 | 18 replies

I read advertisements for other landlords' rental properties.  Sometimes they say "if you have any evictions, it will be a double deposit".  I wonder, why accept more money just to take on a bad tenant? I think those ...

Account Closed How does money laundering work in a real estate investment firm?
10 August 2015 | 38 replies

I AM NOT ASKING FOR ADVICE ON HOW TO DO ANYTHING ILLEGAL! Lol.I used to know someone whose dad owned a real estate investment firm that had 5.5 billion of assets.They told me that there is a lot of money laundering th...

YiBing T. Title company that handles Seller Financing and Subject To deals
14 April 2023 | 13 replies

Can anyone recommend a title company in the DC metro area that handles Subject To or Seller Financing transactions? I recently came across Pace Morby's video on the "subject to" real estate deals, and I am interested ...

James Morrissey Tenant Screen Advice
16 April 2020 | 10 replies

Hey fellow BPers, what is your approach to screening tenants? What are the most important aspects to a tenant's application to you? Attached I have a tenant screening document I wrote out based on episode 6 of Real Es...

Scott Goulet HELP! TENANT got lead out of my rental unit in handcuffs!
28 September 2018 | 18 replies

Hey BP, here is the situation, I just received a text message from the HOA my rental unit is in. There is a picture of one of my tenants being lead out in handcuffs. I  have last months rent and a security deposit of ...

Ryan Ahlgrim When tenant applicants lie...
10 March 2021 | 18 replies

I’m currently trying to rent out one of my vacant properties. Usually when an applicant calls I get all their information and ask them the 4 basic questions: Is your income 3x the monthly rent?Do you have a clean crim...

Cameron Riley Class C Property Owners.... Pre-Set Qualifications????
6 May 2019 | 17 replies

Scenario: You Own A Home, A Duplex In An Urban Area, The Property Is Considered "Class C"... The Area Has Some Riff Raff And You Know This. It Is Time To Start Renting Out Your Property, Your Goal Is To Obtain A Good ...

Jordan Roberts Primary Residence Question
12 January 2021 | 10 replies

Hey everyone quick question without going into too much detail. 

If I buy a primary residence and leave it vacant eating the mortgage payments for 1 year until I can rent it out, is that typically acceptable by len...