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Timothy Andersen Getting a loan: Living in Japan with no US credit history
23 January 2021 | 0 replies

Hey guys I'm at the beginning of my real estate investment journey, and I'm hitting a wall with getting a loan.
I'm a US citizen but I live here in Japan and have been living here for most of my life and as a result ...

Chris McDaniel How to verify income and job history for self employed tenant?
12 July 2018 | 17 replies

Ok, so I have this potential tenant who seems at first glance to have strong financials but he is self employed. He didn’t seem to have anything to hide, but when I asked for proof of income, he showed me a bank state...

Jordan Williamson New tenant wants to move in her Fiance with eviction history
2 February 2016 | 57 replies

What do I do? I have a new tenant that presented herself as "just getting out of a serious relationship", single mom. The day after she signed the lease a guy started showing up pretty consistently. Now only two weeks...

Chris Igard Tenant broke lease how do list it on there rental history
10 July 2023 | 8 replies

I posted this earlier but I think it was confusing.   I’d like to know if I can report this broken lease on their rental history.  Secondly if they leave the place trashed can I file it on their credit report.  thanks...

Alessandra C. Written Rental policy detailing guidelines on Sreening /Application-no criminal history
18 August 2015 | 11 replies

 I am trying to create good policies for Screening Applicants -  NO CRIMINAL HISTORY- may be too strict-  It is hard to decide and I would like hear what is your experience or input:1) speed tickets- how many infracti...

Ralph Noack how much do I disclose to potential tenants abt house's history?
23 July 2018 | 14 replies

I purchased a run-down rooming house that had questionable tenants in it. After all the tenants left either by eviction or on their own I renovated the house into very nice apartments.  After a fairly anal screening p...

Jalen Wilson Is it possible to get a mortgage with no W2 history
27 May 2024 | 11 replies

I want to use the brrrr strategy to buy my first property, but I don’t have a w2 history. The work I do is for a waterslide company and they don’t report anything, and I cut grass as well while being a full time colle...

Leon Y. How to take cash out of investment properties with little history?
3 April 2012 | 11 replies

Hi everyone,

I am a real estate investor located in Las Vegas. Have been following the forum for awhile and am very amazed with the amount of advice and tips provided here. Keep up the good work!

I would love to hea...

Account Closed How to form LLC w/ traditional financing and no proven history?
8 November 2017 | 1 reply

Hi there.  I'm a couple of weeks away from closing on my first SFR.  I'm putting 20% down and getting a traditional 30 year fix under my personal name.  I'm getting umbrella insurance above & beyond my landlord in...

Eric Benz Questionable first tenant screening - No DL, history of homelessness, drug use
20 February 2024 | 7 replies

I am currently renting my first rental property.  It is a 2/1 duplex in a class C neighborhood with one inherited, paying, tenant, and one vacant unit which I'm currently marketing at market rent.  This is an average ...