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Caroline Gerardo Banks Required to Carry More Cash Capital Will Increase Rates
8 August 2023 | 10 replies

Basel III requires bank lenders to hold greater reserves. What does this mean to you as investor? Price increases. The cost to carry cash for banks to appear solvent will be passed on to you as a consumer. The interes...

Stefanie Willie-Bonglo Hard $ vs. line of credit
7 August 2015 | 8 replies

Hello all, my husband and I are planning to buy our first flip in 2016. We are new to bigger pockets and are loving all of the amazing advice and community tips! I've previously been in the mortgage industry and have ...

Cristiana Kimmet accept or not tenant
5 August 2015 | 7 replies

I ran a credit report on a potential tenant and it came back with score of 508. He has a bunch of collections - 8 medical, 1 charter communication and 2 student loans. On the other side, he has a good job, good income...

Cory J Thornton What are the potential effects of "Phantom Debt?"
20 June 2024 | 2 replies

As a real estate investor I am always curious about lending trends/debt trends in different sectors.  Lenders and economists alike are speculating about the threats of "phantom debt." This debt type would throw econom...

Eric Jones Conditional applicant approval with adverse action
11 August 2020 | 4 replies

I have an applicant I am considering conditionally approving due to a bad credit score. The condition is a higher security deposit. I know I have to send an Adverse Action notice, but I imagine the applicant will ask ...

Megan Brooks COVID mortgage deferral or forbearance
2 July 2020 | 4 replies

I requested mortgage assistance through Chase due to the uncertainty of coronavirus back in April. I have made all payments on time but "deferred payments" were reported to the credit bureaus; I found out because I'm ...

Mark Douglas Credit Card Cash Advance ?
3 April 2017 | 20 replies

Has anyone got experience in using the cash advance as a downpayment, and repaying the loan from the cash flow?  Has this been effective?  What are some risks (aside from the high interest rate on repayment)?thanks !

Courtney Mccrear Trying to multifamily househack in HTX
29 May 2023 | 1 reply

Investing into Real Estate the last 2 years has been the BEST rollercoaster ever. A literal rollercoaster, but after 2 years I can say Real Estate has allowed me to achieve paying off 80k in consumer debt/ credit card...

John Reid Screening new tenants?
29 November 2016 | 10 replies

I am about to have my first rental property. What are some of the tools/tips to screen for quality new tenants? Also on one of the bigger pocket episode, I heard a discussion regarding an app that allows for marketing...

Maki Bick Sell the house to pay off debt?
8 February 2025 | 8 replies

Need Advice from Experienced Investors!

I’m still new to real estate, so my knowledge might not be perfect—please be mindful!
We’re debating whether we should sell our rental property to pay off all our debts. Rig...