Hey all,
New landlord here. I recently got someone looking to rent my unit. Unfortunately, this individual has less than standard credit score (close to 500). Also has outstanding collections on some credit cards....
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I have some younger tenants that are applying to rent a 2/1 from me. They said they have unpaid medical bills and that wrecked their credit. I was thinking of keeping 2x monthly rent for a security deposit to offset t...
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Hey everyone, I'm a fairly green buy and hold investor in Raleigh, NC with two deals done now (long term buy and holds, single family residences, very basic), and I'm looking to keep building my portfolio in the next ...
Is it legal to require a certain credit score along with filling out a credit app, for prospective tenants? Thats one way Ive thought of keeping my rentals trouble free.
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Hi everyone!
Quick question--
I will be purchasing my first home and recently decided shortly before joining BP that I would purchase a multifamily home instead of a single family home in Ga for all the mang benefi...
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Hi everyone, I am going to be applying for an FHA loan here soon. My question is should I get a credit report before I go and apply? Or have the bank run it? Also I was reading about AnnualCreditReport.com. Is that a ...
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Hello everyone,
I work for a big German multinational and will transfer to the US starting next year. My goal is to stop renting my savings away and househack my first property in the US (co-owner of some properties ...
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Hello,
My name is Ryan and I am new to BP and real estate investing. I having been doing a lot of reading and listening as I prepare to begin my investing career in Portland, OR. Our plan is to buy and hold while "ho...
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What resource have you found that is the best way to monitor your credit scores without obligation, spam, and preferrably for free?
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Hello,I'm asking about the Olympia/Thurston county area. What minimum credit score should I honor? And what's the best way to determine how to price your property for rent?