Hello!  Im in the process of screening some applicants, one of whom is moving from out of state.  They are currently employed but when they move here they will be leaving their employer.  I spoke with the current empl...

Hi BP, Anyone have advice or experience with retired renters? Specifically looking at how to verify income. Potential tenant appears to exceed minimum income requirement based on pre-screen but would need to verify wi...

Hello, I'd love some advice out there and a second brain on a question I have been asking myself. With the current downward trend in rates, I'd would love to refinance my rental property which is a condo currently at ...

I've found what I think is a good unit- a foreclosure where:1. Prior owner has been evicted and unit has been re-keyed. 2. Interior is in good shape and with a thorough cleaning, is more or less in move-in condition. ...

I'm looking to create passive cashflow in the near future instead of only acquiring quick cash in rei. So, I want to rehab and rent out. What are some things to screen my potential tenants for so that I will be prot...

I had a group come by this morning to look at a house. They were very normal, polite and no alarm bells went off.
After they left there was a knock on the door a couple of minutes later and it was the husband/boyfrien...

Thousands in Hawaii, and millions across the country are now unemployed and unable to make their mortgage payments. There are also those that own investment property where the tenant is in the same situation and can ...

I have hit the $$ wall like most investors.  Many opportunities exist but I don't have the downpayment to further my real estate investment.  I have been researching how to make my RRSP, LIRA, etc work for me.I have r...

I'm on my second rental property, but I've always struggle with the background check. It seems that most of the bad applicants won't even fill out the one page background application and return it if they have a ba...

I have an applicant family for one of my rentals. I've been following the 4 criteria. - 3x rent < income- Good references- clean background- No evictionsSo far, the wife passes all criteria.  The husband though has...