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Tenant Screening Standards:
- No previous eviction
- 3x income to rent
- Clean background
- Good references
Hi Everyone,
On biggerpockets these 4 standards for the tenant screening process have been repeated time an...
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I purchased a duplex in Ohio, and inherited the tenants. One tenant is an 11 year tenant, and the other is a 5 year tenant. Current rents are set at $600 and $625. Market rent is about $700. I have a property mana...
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October 2022 Housing Market Update for Austin, TX MSA
October 2022 statistics have been released for the Central Texas Housing market. There was a slight increase in median sales price from the preceding month and ...
Great forum here. Was hoping the experts can help me out. I purchased a property in Oct of 2010. The property had been vacant for two years and needed a bunch of work. Purchased the property for $60,000 and put in...
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Looking forward to 2019, as initial forecasts are coming out. Las Vegas will end Dec'18 as the #1 top 20 metros by Case Shiller, as up around 12% for the year. According to below article, will come in around 7.9% for ...
All we ever hear is the good news. Brokers and gurus promoting 25%+ returns. Promises of quick turn arounds. No sweat, no strain.Many times that’s true. I’ve built a portfolio of performing loans that more than pays m...
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Hello all. This is my first question posting on Bigger Pockets, and is a topic I've been wondering about for awhile now.I bought a duplex while 20 years old in college, and am still holding it 7 years later. I lived...
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Hello everyone,Hope you are enjoying your Sunday afternoon. This weekend was a fail trying to look at properties again.I would like to purchase my first buy and hold by the end of April. I am looking in Baltimore. I...
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We own 50 acres of wooded landed in a rural setting. Eventually, we’d like to build a few houses for ourselves and extended family but that will be a lot later. In the meantime, it’s a beautiful plot of land with a ni...
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I love this. All of Wall Street is getting bailed out by the taxpayer. Why? Because they have “toxic assets.†Since we are abandoning free market principals (government bailing out all so called “capitalist...