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Just curious when is an owner finance a good idea? And what kind of term is reasonable ? I know someone that has a 4plex and a duplex that want to sell it but unfortunately I don't have cash or enough finance to for ...
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What is you strategy for selecting tenants? I've reviewed credit history, background checks, and income sources. Do you accept tenants with evictions? Collections? Do you have a base credit score for acceptance?
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We have units in the suburbs of Detroit. Lately the quality of tenant that we have had applying has been less than desired. We look for a 600 credit score, 3 X rent in income, no negative landlord reviews, etc. Our...
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Hi all, wanted to reach out to see how to best structure this deal. A property owner I got in contact with is in foreclosure. They want to stay in the property but cannot afford payments due to him and his wife's rece...
Hey ladies and Gents, I've just paid off a car loan that had a 6 year term. The only thing is I paid it off 4 years early and apparently my credit score dropped from 715 to 712 on Credit Karma. I found out paying it o...
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I am reviewing applicants for a property and am wondering how to tell if a pay stub is real or not. The applicants are claiming that they are transferring from IL to TN and the company is not real friendly with verif...
Ive been looking to get into purchasing homes for awhile now but on the buy and hold side. I'm not looking to purchase and flip. Maybe later as my portfolio builds this could be a venture I would look into but for now...
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Signed up to BP a few days ago, I like reading a searching for the great amount of knowledge there is on here.
A bit about me, I'm new to real estate (only about a month in) and have read the basics, this had...
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Hello BiggerPockets, I wanted to introduce myself and say hello. My name is Kingsley and I'm a private money lender working in Houston, Texas. Work usually gets in the way of posting but I've enjoyed reading the posts...
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I have a new rental that will be in service in a couple weeks, and ready for renters. I am going to try my hand at accepting section 8 tenants, which will be a new experience for me. In my other rentals, my income req...