Hello beautiful people of BP,I know I'll make the final call, but as a LL of 15 months I'm still trying to determine what really matters most and what to avoid when placing a tenant. And I'm not too proud to ask for a...

Hey everybody! I'm a new real estate agent in the Portland, Maine area. I'm full time as a real estate agent and also work 1099 as a carpentry apprentice on the side. I'm looking to buy my first property as a house ha...

Ive got my eyes on a 120k fourplex in my area with a fairly decent cash flow. However the specifics of the deal aren't the important part of my question.I'm 18 years old and this will be my first property if I'm able ...

Hello!I'm a college grad of about 2 months. I'm a complete newbie to real estate. The most I have done so far is buy some biggerpockets' books, read forums, connect with other real estate investors on the site, and be...

I just graduated and moved to Spartanburg South Carolina from Jersey. Is it possible to still buy a property, qualify for an FHA if I have student loans and a credit history under 2 years? I have a great credit score ...

I just graduated and moved to Spartanburg South Carolina from Jersey. Is it possible to still buy a property, qualify for an FHA if I have student loans and a credit history under 2 years? I have a great credit score ...

Had our very first tenant apply--good credit, 7x the income, nice guy, but I want to deny him -- can I? 
He has a very poor history of on-time payments after seeing his credit report (like 60%)  -- but his score itse...

In America Checking A Tenants Credit, income and Criminal I've heard is way easier than Canada. What do landlords do in Canada (Especially) in BC to check a Landlords Credit history Etc.?

Hi BP! Question on screening. I am just getting the second unit of my first investment property (duplex) done and hopefully rented out very soon! After advertising and sifting through applicants I have 3 bible school ...

Hello all, An applicant has explained that she has no credit (not bad credit), she and her husband started a business 6 months ago so they don't have tax returns.  I'm trying to figure out what to do with this since I...